Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Libya
Libya: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male was 1.2 per 1,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Libya, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
In 2024, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Libya stood at 1.2 per 1,000. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 92.3% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Libya peaked at 15.6 per 1,000 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.2 per 1,000, in 2024.
Libya ranks 110th of 197 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.
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Libya, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.3 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 5.1 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 4.9 per 1,000 | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 4.6 per 1,000 | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 4.4 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 4.1 per 1,000 | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 3.8 per 1,000 | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 3.6 per 1,000 | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 3.4 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 3.2 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 3 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 2.8 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 2.7 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 2.6 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 2.5 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 2.4 per 1,000 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 2.3 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 2.2 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 2.1 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 2 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.1 per 1,000 | +55.0% |
| 2012 | 1.8 per 1,000 | -41.9% |
| 2013 | 1.8 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 per 1,000 | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.8 per 1,000 | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 1.5 per 1,000 | -16.7% |
| 2019 | 1.8 per 1,000 | +20.0% |
| 2020 | 1.6 per 1,000 | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 1.4 per 1,000 | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 1.3 per 1,000 | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 15.6 per 1,000 | +1100.0% |
| 2024 | 1.2 per 1,000 | -92.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.24 per 1,000 | 3.2 per 1,000 | 5.3 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.46 per 1,000 | 2 per 1,000 | 3 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.98 per 1,000 | 1.5 per 1,000 | 3.1 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.22 per 1,000 | 1.2 per 1,000 | 15.6 per 1,000 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Libya?
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Libya was 1.2 per 1,000 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 15.6 per 1,000 in 2023.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Libya rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male?
- Libya ranks 110th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying among male children between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 male children aged 5, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.