Liberia vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)

Liberia
63.25
in 2024
South-East Asia (WHO region)
23.13
in 2024
Liberia rank
5th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
6th

Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time

  • Liberia
  • South-East Asia (WHO region)
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 63.25 against 23.13 in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 40.12.

That makes Liberia's figure about 2.7 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.

Liberia ranks 5th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th of 200 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia South-East Asia (WHO region) Difference Ahead
1990s 158.99 74.72 84.27 Liberia
2000s 95.23 54.78 40.45 Liberia
2010s 66.48 35.84 30.63 Liberia
2020s 63.47 25.15 38.32 Liberia

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 South-East Asia (WHO region)?
Liberia, at 63.25 against 23.13 in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Liberia and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
40.12, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Liberia and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
Liberia ranks 5th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th 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.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,719 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed