Liberia vs Nigeria: Infant mortality vs prenatal care

Liberia
6.32
in 2024
Nigeria
6.98
in 2024
Liberia rank
5th
Nigeria rank
2nd

Infant mortality vs prenatal care over time

  • Liberia
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 6.98 against 6.32 in Liberia, a difference of 0.66.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 19.35 18.21 1.14 Liberia
1970s 17.17 13.27 3.9 Liberia
1980s 15.79 10.39 5.4 Liberia
1990s 15.9 10.31 5.59 Liberia
2000s 9.52 8.23 1.29 Liberia
2010s 6.65 6.89 0.244 Nigeria
2020s 6.35 6.99 0.644 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality vs prenatal care, Liberia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 6.98 against 6.32 in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality vs prenatal care between Liberia and Nigeria?
0.66, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Nigeria?
61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do Liberia and Nigeria rank globally for infant mortality vs prenatal care?
Liberia ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality vs prenatal care
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 11,790 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed