Liberia vs Niger: Infant mortality (Our World)
Liberia
6.32
in 2024
Niger
6.56
in 2024
Liberia rank
5th
Niger rank
3rd
Infant mortality (Our World) over time
- Liberia
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 6.56 against 6.32 in Liberia, a difference of 0.24.
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 199 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 | 18.76 | 14.89 | 3.87 | Liberia |
| 1970s | 17.17 | 14.99 | 2.18 | Liberia |
| 1980s | 15.79 | 14.59 | 1.2 | Liberia |
| 1990s | 15.9 | 13.11 | 2.79 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 9.52 | 8.86 | 0.6662 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 6.65 | 6.95 | 0.3013 | Niger |
| 2020s | 6.35 | 6.77 | 0.4205 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Liberia or Niger?
- Niger, at 6.56 against 6.32 in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Liberia and Niger?
- 0.24, 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?
- Liberia ranks 5th and Niger ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.