Liberia vs Rwanda: Number of youth deaths
Liberia
16,821 deaths
in 2024
Rwanda
16,385 deaths
in 2024
Liberia rank
48th
Rwanda rank
51st
Number of youth deaths over time
- Liberia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 16,821 deaths against 16,385 deaths in Rwanda, a difference of 436 deaths.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.
Liberia ranks 48th and Rwanda ranks 51st of 199 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,812 deaths | 92,672 deaths | 64,861 deaths | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 20,764 deaths | 49,073 deaths | 28,309 deaths | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 17,317 deaths | 22,298 deaths | 4,981 deaths | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 16,783 deaths | 17,524 deaths | 741.4 deaths | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of youth deaths, Liberia or Rwanda?
- Liberia, at 16,821 deaths against 16,385 deaths in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of youth deaths between Liberia and Rwanda?
- 436 deaths, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Rwanda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Rwanda rank globally for number of youth deaths?
- Liberia ranks 48th and Rwanda ranks 51st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of youth deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years.