Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Libya
Libya: Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 146 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Deaths age 5 to 9 in Libya, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 5 to 9 in Libya is 146, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 93.4% on the previous year and down 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 9 in Libya peaked at 2,227 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 146, in 2024.
That places Libya 106th 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.
Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 598 | — |
| 1991 | 569 | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 537 | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 504 | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 469 | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 430 | -8.3% |
| 1996 | 392 | -8.8% |
| 1997 | 357 | -8.9% |
| 1998 | 326 | -8.7% |
| 1999 | 300 | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 278 | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 265 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 254 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 245 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 239 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 236 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 230 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 223 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 218 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 216 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 214 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 373 | +74.3% |
| 2012 | 206 | -44.8% |
| 2013 | 203 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 247 | +21.7% |
| 2015 | 248 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 247 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 222 | -10.1% |
| 2018 | 182 | -18.0% |
| 2019 | 226 | +24.2% |
| 2020 | 205 | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 165 | -19.5% |
| 2022 | 158 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 2,227 | +1309.5% |
| 2024 | 146 | -93.4% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 146 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 142.5, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Libya's 146 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 332, 44% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) 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 | +1309.5% | 158 | 2,227 |
| 2024 | -93.4% | 2,227 | 146 |
| 2011 | +74.3% | 214 | 373 |
| 2012 | -44.8% | 373 | 206 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 448.2 | 300 | 598 | 10 |
| 2000s | 240.4 | 216 | 278 | 10 |
| 2010s | 236.8 | 182 | 373 | 10 |
| 2020s | 580.2 | 146 | 2,227 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
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 deaths age 5 to 9 in Libya?
- Deaths age 5 to 9 in Libya was 146 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 2,227 in 2023.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 146 in 2024.
- How does Libya rank for deaths age 5 to 9?
- Libya ranks 106th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 9 rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.9%. 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 Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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