Least developed countries vs Liberia: Infant mortality rate
Least developed countries
40.68
in 2024
Liberia
63.25
in 2024
Least developed countries rank
4th
Liberia rank
5th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Least developed countries
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 63.25 against 40.68 in Least developed countries, a difference of 22.57.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.6 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 4th and Liberia ranks 5th of 33 groups.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.42 | 158.99 | 58.57 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 71.77 | 95.23 | 23.46 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 50.49 | 66.48 | 15.99 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 43.05 | 63.47 | 20.42 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Least developed countries or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 63.25 against 40.68 in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Least developed countries and Liberia?
- 22.57, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Liberia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Least developed countries and Liberia rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Least developed countries ranks 4th and Liberia ranks 5th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.