Libya - Neonatal Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Libya Neonatal Mortality Rate decreased by 3.6% year on year. At 6.5 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 120 among other countries in Neonatal Mortality Rate. Libya is overtaken by El Salvador, which was ranked number 119 at 6.6 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Peru with 6.4 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Lesotho topped the ranking with 42.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a fall of 1.4% compared to 2018. Pakistan, Central African Republic and South Sudan respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +5.3% per year, while Macedonia witnessed the worst performance at -15.6% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 6.50
2018 6.70
2017 6.90
2016 7.20
2015 7.50
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How does Libya rank in Neonatal Mortality Rate?

# 193 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Lesotho
43 2019 -1.4 % -0.1 % View data
2 #2
Pakistan
41 2019 -2.4 % -2.3 % View data
119 #119
El Salvador
7 2019 -2.9 % -3.5 % View data
120 #120
Libya
7 2019 -3.0 % -3.6 % View data
121 #121
Armenia
6 2019 -4.5 % -4.8 % View data
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