Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Libya
Libya: Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years was 146 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Libya, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Libya recorded 146 for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 93.4% on the previous year and down 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Libya peaked at 2,227 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 146, in 2024.
Libya ranks 106th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years 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% |
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 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,084 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 133 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0473 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0406 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Libya?
- Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Libya was 146 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 2,227 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 146 in 2024.
- How does Libya rank for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Libya ranks 106th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years 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 World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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