Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Libya
Libya: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 was 1.89 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.89
Change on year
down 88.0%
World rank
96th
of 201 countries
All-time high
147.31
in 1956
All-time low
1.89
in 2024
Years of data
69
1956–2024
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Libya, 1956–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Libya recorded 1.89 for child mortality rate age 1-4 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 69 years on record.
That represents a change of down 88.0% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Libya peaked at 147.31 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 1.89, in 2024.
That places Libya 96th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 147.31 | — |
| 1957 | 134.24 | -8.9% |
| 1958 | 122.57 | -8.7% |
| 1959 | 112.1 | -8.5% |
| 1960 | 102.65 | -8.4% |
| 1961 | 93.77 | -8.6% |
| 1962 | 85.78 | -8.5% |
| 1963 | 78.45 | -8.5% |
| 1964 | 71.75 | -8.5% |
| 1965 | 65.63 | -8.5% |
| 1966 | 59.9 | -8.7% |
| 1967 | 54.67 | -8.7% |
| 1968 | 49.81 | -8.9% |
| 1969 | 45.42 | -8.8% |
| 1970 | 41.51 | -8.6% |
| 1971 | 37.97 | -8.5% |
| 1972 | 34.78 | -8.4% |
| 1973 | 31.99 | -8.0% |
| 1974 | 29.44 | -8.0% |
| 1975 | 27.17 | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 25.19 | -7.3% |
| 1977 | 23.45 | -6.9% |
| 1978 | 21.91 | -6.6% |
| 1979 | 20.55 | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 19.34 | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 18.21 | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 17.17 | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 16.19 | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 15.27 | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 14.41 | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 13.57 | -5.8% |
| 1987 | 12.8 | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 12.06 | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 11.37 | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 10.72 | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 10.12 | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 9.59 | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 9.1 | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 8.67 | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 8.27 | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 7.91 | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 7.6 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 7.32 | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 7.06 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 6.79 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 6.54 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 6.29 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 6.01 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 5.69 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 5.33 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 4.95 | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 4.55 | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 4.19 | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 3.88 | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 3.63 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 5.79 | +59.4% |
| 2012 | 3.24 | -44.1% |
| 2013 | 3.06 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 2.91 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 2.78 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 2.65 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 2.54 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 2.43 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 2.34 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 2.24 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 2.14 | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 2.05 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 15.69 | +664.0% |
| 2024 | 1.89 | -88.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 129.05 | 112.1 | 147.31 | 4 |
| 1960s | 70.78 | 45.42 | 102.65 | 10 |
| 1970s | 29.4 | 20.55 | 41.51 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.04 | 11.37 | 19.34 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.64 | 7.06 | 10.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.42 | 3.88 | 6.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.14 | 2.34 | 5.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.8 | 1.89 | 15.69 | 5 |
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- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,084 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 133 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1306 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1378 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Libya?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Libya was 1.89 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 147.31 in 1956.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.89 in 2024.
- How does Libya rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Libya ranks 96th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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