Afghanistan vs Liberia: Number of infant deaths, per capita

Afghanistan
0.0017 deaths per person
in 2024
Liberia
0.0019 deaths per person
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
12th
Liberia rank
9th

Number of infant deaths, per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Liberia
0.0030.0050.0070.010.013196019922024

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.0019 deaths per person against 0.0017 deaths per person in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0002 deaths per person.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 12th and Liberia ranks 9th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Liberia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0116 deaths per person 0.0091 deaths per person 0.0024 deaths per person Afghanistan
1970s 0.0105 deaths per person 0.0079 deaths per person 0.0026 deaths per person Afghanistan
1980s 0.0094 deaths per person 0.0072 deaths per person 0.0022 deaths per person Afghanistan
1990s 0.0064 deaths per person 0.007 deaths per person 0.0006 deaths per person Liberia
2000s 0.0043 deaths per person 0.0038 deaths per person 0.0005 deaths per person Afghanistan
2010s 0.0025 deaths per person 0.0023 deaths per person 0.0002 deaths per person Afghanistan
2020s 0.0018 deaths per person 0.002 deaths per person 0.0001 deaths per person Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, per capita, Afghanistan or Liberia?
Liberia, at 0.0019 deaths per person against 0.0017 deaths per person in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per capita between Afghanistan and Liberia?
0.0002 deaths per person, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Liberia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Liberia rank globally for number of infant deaths, per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 12th and Liberia ranks 9th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, per capita
Unit
deaths per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 11,707 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of infant deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.