Libya: Older child mortality rate

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 Libya

Deaths of children five to fourteen years of age per 1000 live births

 Latest value 1
 Year 2024
 Measure deaths per 1000 births
 Data availability 1990 - 2024
 Average 3
 Min - Max 1 - 16
 Source UNICEF
 Available for Data download
The latest value from 2024 is 1 deaths per 1000 births, a decline from 16 deaths per 1000 births in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 3 deaths per 1000 births, based on data from 187 countries. Historically, the average for Libya from 1990 to 2024 is 3 deaths per 1000 births. The minimum value, 1 deaths per 1000 births, was reached in 2018 while the maximum of 16 deaths per 1000 births was recorded in 2023. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Libya: Older child mortality rate
 2024 1
 2023 16
 2022 1
 2021 1
 2020 1
 2019 2
 2018 1
 2017 2




Definition: Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

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