Child mortality vs health expenditure in Libya

Libya: Child mortality vs health expenditure was 0.9765 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.9765
Change on year
down 69.2%
World rank
124th
of 199 countries
All-time high
35.87
in 1956
All-time low
0.9765
in 2024
Years of data
69
1956–2024

Child mortality vs health expenditure in Libya, 1956–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Libya recorded 0.9765 for child mortality vs health expenditure in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 69 years on record.

The figure is down 69.2% on the previous year and down 29.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality vs health expenditure in Libya peaked at 35.87 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 0.9765, in 2024.

That places Libya 124th out of 199 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 32.63 29.54 35.87 4
1960s 20.74 14.72 27.68 10
1970s 10.19 7.55 13.67 10
1980s 5.72 4.45 7.17 10
1990s 3.46 2.9 4.21 10
2000s 2.33 1.76 2.81 10
2010s 1.41 1.16 1.96 10
2020s 1.48 0.9765 3.17 5

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 121 Oman 1.03 compare
  2. 122 El Salvador 1 compare
  3. 123 Brunei 0.9944 compare
  4. 125 Barbados 0.9764 compare
  5. 126 Turkey 0.9607 compare
  6. 127 Armenia 0.9585 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality vs health expenditure in Libya?
Child mortality vs health expenditure in Libya was 0.9765 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 35.87 in 1956.
What is the lowest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9765 in 2024.
How does Libya rank for child mortality vs health expenditure?
Libya ranks 124th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality vs health expenditure rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs health expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality vs health expenditure
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
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