Japan vs Libya: Number of neonatal deaths by region
Japan
651
in 2024
Libya
634
in 2024
Japan rank
108th
Libya rank
109th
Number of neonatal deaths by region over time
- Japan
- Libya
How they compare
Japan currently reports 651 against 634 in Libya, a difference of 17.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 108th and Libya ranks 109th of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12,302 | 4,085 | 8,217 | Japan |
| 1980s | 5,188 | 3,498 | 1,690 | Japan |
| 1990s | 2,594 | 2,057 | 537.3 | Japan |
| 2000s | 1,658 | 1,655 | 2.7 | Japan |
| 2010s | 946.8 | 1,058 | 110.9 | Libya |
| 2020s | 663.6 | 718.4 | 54.8 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths by region, Japan or Libya?
- Japan, at 651 against 634 in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths by region between Japan and Libya?
- 17, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Libya?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Libya rank globally for number of neonatal deaths by region?
- Japan ranks 108th and Libya ranks 109th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of neonates – babies under 28 days old – who die each year.