Which has higher births and deaths per year, Liberia or Norway?

Liberia, at 44,329 deaths against 44,144 deaths in Norway as of 2023.

What is the difference in births and deaths per year between Liberia and Norway?

185 deaths, with Liberia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Norway?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births and deaths per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Liberia vs Norway: Births and deaths per year

Liberia

44,329 deaths

in 2023

Norway

44,144 deaths

in 2023

Liberia rank

113th

Norway rank

114th

Births and deaths per year over time

Liberia
Norway

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 44,329 deaths against 44,144 deaths in Norway, a difference of 185 deaths.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Norway ahead.

Liberia ranks 113th and Norway ranks 114th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 4 and Norway in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Liberia	Norway	Difference	Ahead
1950s	25,442 deaths	29,534 deaths	4,092 deaths	Norway
1960s	32,438 deaths	35,573 deaths	3,134 deaths	Norway
1970s	36,896 deaths	39,873 deaths	2,976 deaths	Norway
1980s	45,570 deaths	43,296 deaths	2,275 deaths	Liberia
1990s	45,261 deaths	44,929 deaths	332 deaths	Liberia
2000s	40,273 deaths	42,339 deaths	2,065 deaths	Norway
2010s	42,304 deaths	40,978 deaths	1,326 deaths	Liberia
2020s	44,170 deaths	43,067 deaths	1,103 deaths	Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher births and deaths per year, Liberia or Norway?: Liberia, at 44,329 deaths against 44,144 deaths in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in births and deaths per year between Liberia and Norway?: 185 deaths, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Norway?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Liberia and Norway rank globally for births and deaths per year?: Liberia ranks 113th and Norway ranks 114th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births and deaths per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Births and deaths per year
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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