Liberia vs Lower-middle income (World Bank): Neonatal mortality rate

Liberia
32.94
in 2024
Lower-middle income (World Bank)
21.61
in 2024
Liberia rank
7th
Lower-middle income (World Bank) rank
4th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Liberia
  • Lower-middle income (World Bank)
20406080100196319932024

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 32.94 against 21.61 in Lower-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 11.33.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.5 times Lower-middle income (World Bank)'s.

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

Liberia ranks 7th and Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 4th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Lower-middle income (World Bank) Difference Ahead
1990s 56.96 46.07 10.88 Liberia
2000s 41.5 35.53 5.98 Liberia
2010s 34.06 27.37 6.69 Liberia
2020s 33.22 22.74 10.48 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Liberia or Lower-middle income (World Bank)?
Liberia, at 32.94 against 21.61 in Lower-middle income (World Bank) as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Liberia and Lower-middle income (World Bank)?
11.33, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Lower-middle income (World Bank)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Liberia and Lower-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Liberia ranks 7th and Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 4th of 200 countries.
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