Liberia vs Niger: Infant mortality by sex
Liberia
6.96
in 2024
Niger
7.06
in 2024
Liberia rank
5th
Niger rank
3rd
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Liberia
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 7.06 against 6.96 in Liberia, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 5th and Niger ranks 3rd of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.42 | 15.81 | 4.61 | Liberia |
| 1970s | 18.73 | 15.9 | 2.83 | Liberia |
| 1980s | 17.13 | 15.45 | 1.68 | Liberia |
| 1990s | 17.15 | 13.78 | 3.37 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 10.39 | 9.41 | 0.9783 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 7.33 | 7.45 | 0.1222 | Niger |
| 2020s | 6.99 | 7.27 | 0.2803 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Liberia or Niger?
- Niger, at 7.06 against 6.96 in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Liberia and Niger?
- 0.1, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Niger?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Niger rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Liberia ranks 5th and Niger ranks 3rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.