Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Liberia or Türkiye?

Türkiye, at 9,827 deaths against 9,488 deaths in Liberia as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Liberia and Türkiye?

339 deaths, with Türkiye ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Türkiye?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Liberia vs Türkiye: Number of infants who die before age 1

Liberia

9,488 deaths

in 2023

Türkiye

9,827 deaths

in 2023

Liberia rank

53rd

Türkiye rank

52nd

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Liberia
Türkiye

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 9,827 deaths against 9,488 deaths in Liberia, a difference of 339 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Türkiye ahead.

Liberia ranks 53rd and Türkiye ranks 52nd of 236 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Liberia	Türkiye	Difference	Ahead
1950s	8,590 deaths	205,438 deaths	196,848 deaths	Türkiye
1960s	11,398 deaths	209,791 deaths	198,393 deaths	Türkiye
1970s	13,228 deaths	174,768 deaths	161,541 deaths	Türkiye
1980s	16,550 deaths	118,310 deaths	101,760 deaths	Türkiye
1990s	15,784 deaths	65,955 deaths	50,171 deaths	Türkiye
2000s	13,757 deaths	30,434 deaths	16,677 deaths	Türkiye
2010s	11,063 deaths	15,835 deaths	4,772 deaths	Türkiye
2020s	9,676 deaths	9,832 deaths	155 deaths	Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Liberia or Türkiye?: Türkiye, at 9,827 deaths against 9,488 deaths in Liberia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Liberia and Türkiye?: 339 deaths, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Türkiye?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Liberia and Türkiye rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Liberia ranks 53rd and Türkiye ranks 52nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.