Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Liberia or Tajikistan?

Tajikistan, at 3,730 deaths against 3,216 deaths in Liberia as of 2019.

What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Liberia and Tajikistan?

514 deaths, with Tajikistan ahead.

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

70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Liberia vs Tajikistan: Number of neonatal deaths

Liberia

3,216 deaths

in 2019

Tajikistan

3,730 deaths

in 2019

Liberia rank

67th

Tajikistan rank

64th

Number of neonatal deaths over time

Liberia
Tajikistan

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 3,730 deaths against 3,216 deaths in Liberia, a difference of 514 deaths.

That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.2 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Liberia ranks 67th and Tajikistan ranks 64th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 6 and Tajikistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Liberia	Tajikistan	Difference	Ahead
1950s	4,624 deaths	4,348 deaths	276.2 deaths	Liberia
1960s	5,584 deaths	4,062 deaths	1,522 deaths	Liberia
1970s	6,522 deaths	3,763 deaths	2,759 deaths	Liberia
1980s	6,973 deaths	4,540 deaths	2,433 deaths	Liberia
1990s	4,904 deaths	4,655 deaths	248.9 deaths	Liberia
2000s	4,672 deaths	4,254 deaths	418.6 deaths	Liberia
2010s	3,727 deaths	4,071 deaths	344.4 deaths	Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Liberia or Tajikistan?: Tajikistan, at 3,730 deaths against 3,216 deaths in Liberia as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Liberia and Tajikistan?: 514 deaths, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Tajikistan?: 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Liberia and Tajikistan rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?: Liberia ranks 67th and Tajikistan ranks 64th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of neonatal deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.