Liberia vs Nigeria: Adolescent mortality rate
Liberia
7.72
in 2021
Nigeria
6.83
in 2021
Liberia rank
13th
Nigeria rank
14th
Adolescent mortality rate over time
- Liberia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 7.72 against 6.83 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.89.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Liberia ranks 13th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 198 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.22 | 11.84 | 0.3871 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 10.1 | 9.48 | 0.6277 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 8.39 | 7.81 | 0.5836 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 7.79 | 6.89 | 0.8982 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent mortality rate, Liberia or Nigeria?
- Liberia, at 7.72 against 6.83 in Nigeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adolescent mortality rate between Liberia and Nigeria?
- 0.89, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Nigeria?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Liberia and Nigeria rank globally for adolescent mortality rate?
- Liberia ranks 13th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.