Iran vs Libya: Under-five mortality rate
Iran
11.32
in 2024
Libya
9.76
in 2024
Iran rank
13th
Libya rank
15th
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Iran
- Libya
How they compare
Iran currently reports 11.32 against 9.76 in Libya, a difference of 1.56.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 13th and Libya ranks 15th of 20 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 5 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 153.9 | 98.04 | 55.85 | Iran |
| 1980s | 81.66 | 57.25 | 24.42 | Iran |
| 1990s | 47.59 | 34.59 | 13 | Iran |
| 2000s | 27.79 | 23.31 | 4.49 | Iran |
| 2010s | 16.02 | 14.14 | 1.87 | Iran |
| 2020s | 12.13 | 14.78 | 2.65 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Iran or Libya?
- Iran, at 11.32 against 9.76 in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Iran and Libya?
- 1.56, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Libya?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Libya rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Iran ranks 13th and Libya ranks 15th of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.