Liberia vs Niger: Neonatal mortality rate
Liberia
32.94 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Niger
32.75 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Liberia rank
7th
Niger rank
8th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Liberia
- Niger
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 32.94 per 1,000 live births against 32.75 per 1,000 live births in Niger, a difference of 0.19 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 7th and Niger ranks 8th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.5 per 1,000 live births | 38.61 per 1,000 live births | 2.89 per 1,000 live births | Liberia |
| 2010s | 34.06 per 1,000 live births | 34.35 per 1,000 live births | 0.2858 per 1,000 live births | Niger |
| 2020s | 33.22 per 1,000 live births | 33.54 per 1,000 live births | 0.3257 per 1,000 live births | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Liberia or Niger?
- Liberia, at 32.94 per 1,000 live births against 32.75 per 1,000 live births in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Liberia and Niger?
- 0.19 per 1,000 live births, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Niger?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Niger rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Liberia ranks 7th and Niger ranks 8th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.