Liberia vs United States: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years)
Liberia
3,842
in 2024
United States
3,661
in 2024
Liberia rank
40th
United States rank
43rd
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) over time
- Liberia
- United States
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 3,842 against 3,661 in United States, a difference of 181.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was United States ahead.
Liberia ranks 40th and United States ranks 43rd of 200 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 5 and United States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5,468 | 17,574 | 12,106 | United States |
| 1960s | 6,240 | 15,769 | 9,528 | United States |
| 1970s | 6,948 | 10,288 | 3,340 | United States |
| 1980s | 8,879 | 7,890 | 988.7 | Liberia |
| 1990s | 9,384 | 6,333 | 3,051 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 6,058 | 4,788 | 1,269 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 4,508 | 4,047 | 461.8 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 3,944 | 3,703 | 241.2 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths, Liberia or United States?
- Liberia, at 3,842 against 3,661 in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child deaths between Liberia and United States?
- 181, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and United States?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and United States rank globally for child deaths?
- Liberia ranks 40th and United States ranks 43rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.