Liberia vs Zambia: Diarrheal diseases death rate
Liberia
25.9 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zambia
25.04 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Liberia rank
32nd
Zambia rank
34th
Diarrheal diseases death rate over time
- Liberia
- Zambia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 25.9 deaths per 100,000 people against 25.04 deaths per 100,000 people in Zambia, a difference of 0.86 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 34th of 194 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 71.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.42 deaths per 100,000 people | Liberia |
| 2010s | 45.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 33.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.19 deaths per 100,000 people | Liberia |
| 2020s | 27.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.02 deaths per 100,000 people | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diarrheal diseases death rate, Liberia or Zambia?
- Liberia, at 25.9 deaths per 100,000 people against 25.04 deaths per 100,000 people in Zambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in diarrheal diseases death rate between Liberia and Zambia?
- 0.86 deaths per 100,000 people, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Zambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Liberia and Zambia rank globally for diarrheal diseases death rate?
- Liberia ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 34th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Diarrheal diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.