Liberia vs Morocco: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Liberia
11,993 deaths
in 2023
Morocco
10,726 deaths
in 2023
Liberia rank
53rd
Morocco rank
56th
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time
- Liberia
- Morocco
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 11,993 deaths against 10,726 deaths in Morocco, a difference of 1,267 deaths.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Morocco ahead.
Liberia ranks 53rd and Morocco ranks 56th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Morocco in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13,897 deaths | 131,120 deaths | 117,222 deaths | Morocco |
| 1960s | 18,357 deaths | 136,155 deaths | 117,798 deaths | Morocco |
| 1970s | 20,489 deaths | 117,704 deaths | 97,215 deaths | Morocco |
| 1980s | 25,267 deaths | 81,833 deaths | 56,566 deaths | Morocco |
| 1990s | 23,980 deaths | 46,387 deaths | 22,407 deaths | Morocco |
| 2000s | 18,802 deaths | 27,718 deaths | 8,916 deaths | Morocco |
| 2010s | 14,402 deaths | 16,754 deaths | 2,353 deaths | Morocco |
| 2020s | 12,279 deaths | 11,365 deaths | 913.5 deaths | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, by world region, Liberia or Morocco?
- Liberia, at 11,993 deaths against 10,726 deaths in Morocco as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Liberia and Morocco?
- 1,267 deaths, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Morocco?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Liberia and Morocco rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
- Liberia ranks 53rd and Morocco ranks 56th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.