Liberia vs Rwanda: Number of under-five deaths
Liberia
14,534
in 2024
Rwanda
14,910
in 2024
Liberia rank
48th
Rwanda rank
47th
Number of under-five deaths over time
- Liberia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 14,910 against 14,534 in Liberia, a difference of 376.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 48th and Rwanda ranks 47th of 196 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,121 | 34,192 | 16,071 | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 20,019 | 50,859 | 30,840 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 24,832 | 50,106 | 25,275 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 25,176 | 66,656 | 41,479 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 18,649 | 40,455 | 21,806 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 15,025 | 18,352 | 3,328 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 14,439 | 15,525 | 1,086 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Liberia or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 14,910 against 14,534 in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Liberia and Rwanda?
- 376, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Rwanda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Rwanda rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
- Liberia ranks 48th and Rwanda ranks 47th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children dying before reaching age five.