Libya vs Morocco: Mortality rate, infant
Libya
15.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Morocco
15.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Libya rank
82nd
Morocco rank
83rd
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Libya
- Morocco
How they compare
Libya currently reports 15.9 per 1,000 live births against 15.5 per 1,000 live births in Morocco, a difference of 0.4 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Morocco ahead.
Libya ranks 82nd and Morocco ranks 83rd of 193 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 74.18 per 1,000 live births | 117.31 per 1,000 live births | 43.13 per 1,000 live births | Morocco |
| 1980s | 42.68 per 1,000 live births | 82.13 per 1,000 live births | 39.45 per 1,000 live births | Morocco |
| 1990s | 26.16 per 1,000 live births | 55.63 per 1,000 live births | 29.47 per 1,000 live births | Morocco |
| 2000s | 18 per 1,000 live births | 37.51 per 1,000 live births | 19.51 per 1,000 live births | Morocco |
| 2010s | 11.05 per 1,000 live births | 22.53 per 1,000 live births | 11.48 per 1,000 live births | Morocco |
| 2020s | 10.5 per 1,000 live births | 16.35 per 1,000 live births | 5.85 per 1,000 live births | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Libya or Morocco?
- Libya, at 15.9 per 1,000 live births against 15.5 per 1,000 live births in Morocco as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Libya and Morocco?
- 0.4 per 1,000 live births, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Morocco?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Morocco rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Libya ranks 82nd and Morocco ranks 83rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release