Liberia vs Upper-middle income (World Bank): Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)

Liberia
63.25
in 2024
Upper-middle income (World Bank)
10.9
in 2024
Liberia rank
5th
Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank
8th

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

  • Liberia
  • Upper-middle income (World Bank)
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 63.25 against 10.9 in Upper-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 52.35.

That makes Liberia's figure about 5.8 times Upper-middle income (World Bank)'s.

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

Liberia ranks 5th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 8th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Upper-middle income (World Bank) Difference Ahead
1990s 158.99 39.34 119.64 Liberia
2000s 95.23 23.91 71.33 Liberia
2010s 66.48 13.92 52.56 Liberia
2020s 63.47 11.39 52.08 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 Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
Liberia, at 63.25 against 10.9 in Upper-middle income (World Bank) as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Liberia and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
52.35, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Liberia and Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
Liberia ranks 5th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 8th 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