Neonatal deaths in Libya

Libya: Neonatal deaths was 634 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
634
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
107th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1,756
in 2003
All-time low
634
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Neonatal deaths in Libya, 2000–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201220242000: 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: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal deaths in Libya is 634, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 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 in Libya peaked at 1,756 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 634, in 2024.

Libya ranks 107th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
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

  1. 104 Timor-Leste 659 compare
  2. 105 Romania 656 compare
  3. 106 Japan 651 compare
  4. 108 Spain 575 compare
  5. 109 Comoros 542 compare
  6. 110 Oman 512 compare

See the full ranking of 221 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths in Libya?
Neonatal deaths in Libya was 634 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 1,756 in 2003.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 634 in 2024.
How does Libya rank for neonatal deaths?
Libya ranks 107th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths 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 United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed