Liberia vs Nigeria: Mortality rate age 5-24
Liberia
40.74
in 2024
Nigeria
37.3
in 2024
Liberia rank
12th
Nigeria rank
15th
Mortality rate age 5-24 over time
- Liberia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 40.74 against 37.3 in Nigeria, a difference of 3.44.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 15th of 201 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.25 | 66.15 | 25.1 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 56.18 | 52.12 | 4.05 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 46.63 | 42.09 | 4.54 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 42.27 | 38.18 | 4.1 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate age 5-24, Liberia or Nigeria?
- Liberia, at 40.74 against 37.3 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate age 5-24 between Liberia and Nigeria?
- 3.44, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Nigeria rank globally for mortality rate age 5-24?
- Liberia ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 15th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.