Liberia vs Niger: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)
Liberia
63.25
in 2024
Niger
65.62
in 2024
Liberia rank
5th
Niger rank
3rd
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time
- Liberia
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 65.62 against 63.25 in Liberia, a difference of 2.37.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 5th and Niger ranks 3rd of 200 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 | 187.62 | 148.91 | 38.7 | Liberia |
| 1970s | 171.67 | 149.86 | 21.81 | Liberia |
| 1980s | 157.88 | 145.88 | 12 | Liberia |
| 1990s | 158.99 | 131.09 | 27.9 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 95.23 | 88.57 | 6.66 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 66.48 | 69.49 | 3.01 | Niger |
| 2020s | 63.47 | 67.68 | 4.21 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Liberia or Niger?
- Niger, at 65.62 against 63.25 in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Liberia and Niger?
- 2.37, 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 rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- Liberia ranks 5th and Niger ranks 3rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.