Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Libya or Palestine, State of?

Palestine, State of, at 2,076 deaths against 1,999 deaths in Libya as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Libya and Palestine, State of?

77 deaths, with Palestine, State of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Palestine, State of?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Libya vs Palestine, State of: Number of infants who die before age 1

Libya

1,999 deaths

in 2023

Palestine, State of

2,076 deaths

in 2023

Libya rank

90th

Palestine, State of rank

89th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Libya
Palestine, State of

How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 2,076 deaths against 1,999 deaths in Libya, a difference of 77 deaths.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 90th and Palestine, State of ranks 89th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 4 and Palestine, State of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Libya	Palestine, State of	Difference	Ahead
1950s	12,778 deaths	6,536 deaths	6,242 deaths	Libya
1960s	11,975 deaths	6,114 deaths	5,861 deaths	Libya
1970s	8,488 deaths	4,586 deaths	3,902 deaths	Libya
1980s	6,199 deaths	3,702 deaths	2,497 deaths	Libya
1990s	3,184 deaths	3,347 deaths	163.8 deaths	Palestine, State of
2000s	2,532 deaths	2,812 deaths	280.7 deaths	Palestine, State of
2010s	1,726 deaths	2,336 deaths	609.6 deaths	Palestine, State of
2020s	1,385 deaths	1,920 deaths	534.75 deaths	Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Libya or Palestine, State of?: Palestine, State of, at 2,076 deaths against 1,999 deaths in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Libya and Palestine, State of?: 77 deaths, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Palestine, State of?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Libya and Palestine, State of rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Libya ranks 90th and Palestine, State of ranks 89th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.