Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Libya

Libya: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates was 634 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
634
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
109th
of 200 countries
All-time high
2,561
in 1990
All-time low
634
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Libya, 1990–2024

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1990200720241990: 2.6k1991: 2.4k1992: 2.3k1993: 2.1k1994: 2.0k1995: 1.9k1996: 1.9k1997: 1.8k1998: 1.8k1999: 1.8k2000: 1.7k2001: 1.7k2002: 1.8k2003: 1.8k2004: 1.8k2005: 1.7k2006: 1.7k2007: 1.6k2008: 1.5k2009: 1.4k2010: 1.4k2011: 1.3k2012: 1.1k2013: 1.1k2014: 1.1k2015: 1.0k2016: 9632017: 9132018: 8692019: 8262020: 7882021: 7472022: 7072023: 7162024: 634

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Libya recorded 634 for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 11.5% on the previous year and down 40.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Libya peaked at 2,561 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 634, in 2024.

Libya ranks 109th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Libya, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 2,561
1991 2,418 -5.6%
1992 2,288 -5.4%
1993 2,150 -6.0%
1994 2,030 -5.6%
1995 1,936 -4.6%
1996 1,858 -4.0%
1997 1,805 -2.9%
1998 1,773 -1.8%
1999 1,751 -1.2%
2000 1,731 -1.1%
2001 1,738 +0.4%
2002 1,753 +0.9%
2003 1,756 +0.2%
2004 1,750 -0.3%
2005 1,732 -1.0%
2006 1,663 -4.0%
2007 1,567 -5.8%
2008 1,471 -6.1%
2009 1,391 -5.4%
2010 1,359 -2.3%
2011 1,340 -1.4%
2012 1,126 -16.0%
2013 1,093 -2.9%
2014 1,072 -1.9%
2015 1,016 -5.2%
2016 963 -5.2%
2017 913 -5.2%
2018 869 -4.8%
2019 826 -4.9%
2020 788 -4.6%
2021 747 -5.2%
2022 707 -5.4%
2023 716 +1.3%
2024 634 -11.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,057 1,751 2,561 10
2000s 1,655 1,391 1,756 10
2010s 1,058 826 1,359 10
2020s 718.4 634 788 5

Countries ranked near Libya

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Libya?
Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Libya was 634 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 2,561 in 1990.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 634 in 2024.
How does Libya rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
Libya ranks 109th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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