Americas (WHO region) vs Liberia: Neonatal mortality rate

Americas (WHO region)
6.9
in 2024
Liberia
32.94
in 2024
Americas (WHO region) rank
7th
Liberia rank
7th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Americas (WHO region)
  • Liberia
020406080100196319932024

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 32.94 against 6.9 in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 26.04.

That makes Liberia's figure about 4.8 times Americas (WHO region)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.

Americas (WHO region) ranks 7th and Liberia ranks 7th of 11 groups.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas (WHO region) Liberia Difference Ahead
1990s 15.59 56.96 41.37 Liberia
2000s 10.71 41.5 30.79 Liberia
2010s 8.34 34.06 25.72 Liberia
2020s 7.36 33.22 25.86 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Americas (WHO region) or Liberia?
Liberia, at 32.94 against 6.9 in Americas (WHO region) as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Americas (WHO region) and Liberia?
26.04, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Liberia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Americas (WHO region) and Liberia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Americas (WHO region) ranks 7th and Liberia ranks 7th of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 10,890 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed