Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Libya
Libya: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate was -88.28 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-88.28 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 113.5%
World rank
188th
of 199 countries
All-time high
656.25 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-88.28 % change on previous year
in 2024
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Libya, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Libya stood at -88.28 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 113.5% on the previous year and down 1,441.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Libya peaked at 656.25 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -88.28 % change on previous year, in 2024.
Libya ranks 188th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Libya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -3.34 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -3.48 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1964 | -3.5 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1965 | -3.65 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1966 | -4.08 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 1967 | -4.78 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 1968 | -6.06 % change on previous year | +26.7% |
| 1969 | -6.86 % change on previous year | +13.2% |
| 1970 | -7.11 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1971 | -6.86 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1972 | -5.96 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 1973 | -5.08 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 1974 | -4.75 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1975 | -3.97 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 1976 | -2.81 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 1977 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 1978 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1979 | -0.7042 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 1980 | -0.5423 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 1981 | -0.6711 % change on previous year | +23.7% |
| 1982 | -1.06 % change on previous year | +57.3% |
| 1983 | -2.01 % change on previous year | +90.0% |
| 1984 | -3.92 % change on previous year | +95.4% |
| 1985 | -7.07 % change on previous year | +80.4% |
| 1986 | -9.02 % change on previous year | +27.6% |
| 1987 | -9.54 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1988 | -9.25 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1989 | -7.45 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 1990 | -6.85 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1991 | -7.05 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1992 | -7.17 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1993 | -7.11 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1994 | -7.09 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1995 | -6.82 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1996 | -6.11 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 1997 | -5.23 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 1998 | -4.42 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 1999 | -3.59 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 2000 | -2.93 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 2001 | -2.47 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 2002 | -1.97 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 2003 | -2.01 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2004 | -2.2 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 2005 | -2.84 % change on previous year | +29.5% |
| 2006 | -3.39 % change on previous year | +19.2% |
| 2007 | -4.31 % change on previous year | +27.0% |
| 2008 | -5 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 2009 | -4.91 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2010 | -4.61 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 61.9 % change on previous year | -1441.9% |
| 2012 | -43.01 % change on previous year | -169.5% |
| 2013 | -4.82 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
| 2014 | -5.73 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 2015 | -5.61 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2016 | -6.19 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 2017 | -5.54 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 2018 | -4.19 % change on previous year | -24.4% |
| 2019 | -4.96 % change on previous year | +18.3% |
| 2020 | -5.83 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 2021 | -5.86 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2022 | -5.88 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 656.25 % change on previous year | -11256.3% |
| 2024 | -88.28 % change on previous year | -113.5% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's -88.28 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -5.12 % change on previous year, 17.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Libya's -88.28 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -4.12 % change on previous year, 21.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Libya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +11256.3% | -5.88 % change on previous year | 656.25 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | +1441.9% | -4.61 % change on previous year | 61.9 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | -169.5% | 61.9 % change on previous year | -43.01 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -4.47 % change on previous year | -6.86 % change on previous year | -3.34 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -4.03 % change on previous year | -7.11 % change on previous year | -0.7042 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -5.05 % change on previous year | -9.54 % change on previous year | -0.5423 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -6.14 % change on previous year | -7.17 % change on previous year | -3.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.2 % change on previous year | -5 % change on previous year | -1.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.28 % change on previous year | -43.01 % change on previous year | 61.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.08 % change on previous year | -88.28 % change on previous year | 656.25 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 186 Syria -44.22 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Turkey -62.84 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Andorra -100 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Monaco -100 % change on previous year compare
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- 189 Turks and Caicos Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Tuvalu -100 % change on previous year compare
- 189 British Virgin Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Anguilla -100 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Cook Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Montserrat -100 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Niue -100 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Libya
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 133 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0404 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0427 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Libya?
- Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Libya was -88.28 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 656.25 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -88.28 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Libya rank for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate?
- Libya ranks 188th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,441.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Child deaths UNICEF
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.