Eswatini vs Libya: Number of child deaths
Eswatini
1,323 deaths
in 2024
Libya
1,209 deaths
in 2024
Eswatini rank
104th
Libya rank
105th
Number of child deaths over time
- Eswatini
- Libya
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 1,323 deaths against 1,209 deaths in Libya, a difference of 114 deaths.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.
Eswatini ranks 104th and Libya ranks 105th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,354 deaths | 16,582 deaths | 13,228 deaths | Libya |
| 1970s | 3,436 deaths | 10,998 deaths | 7,562 deaths | Libya |
| 1980s | 2,814 deaths | 7,990 deaths | 5,176 deaths | Libya |
| 1990s | 2,809 deaths | 3,932 deaths | 1,123 deaths | Libya |
| 2000s | 3,737 deaths | 2,996 deaths | 741.6 deaths | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 1,960 deaths | 2,044 deaths | 83.6 deaths | Libya |
| 2020s | 1,413 deaths | 1,914 deaths | 500.8 deaths | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths, Eswatini or Libya?
- Eswatini, at 1,323 deaths against 1,209 deaths in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths between Eswatini and Libya?
- 114 deaths, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Libya?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Libya rank globally for number of child deaths?
- Eswatini ranks 104th and Libya ranks 105th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .