Central African Republic vs Liberia: Youth mortality rate
Central African Republic
10.92 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Liberia
10.08 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
7th
Liberia rank
10th
Youth mortality rate over time
- Central African Republic
- Liberia
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 10.92 deaths per 100 live births against 10.08 deaths per 100 live births in Liberia, a difference of 0.84 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Liberia ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 7th and Liberia ranks 10th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 3 and Liberia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.04 deaths per 100 live births | 27.46 deaths per 100 live births | 6.42 deaths per 100 live births | Liberia |
| 1990s | 19.75 deaths per 100 live births | 28.2 deaths per 100 live births | 8.45 deaths per 100 live births | Liberia |
| 2000s | 21.79 deaths per 100 live births | 16.55 deaths per 100 live births | 5.23 deaths per 100 live births | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 18.55 deaths per 100 live births | 11.22 deaths per 100 live births | 7.33 deaths per 100 live births | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 22.95 deaths per 100 live births | 10.26 deaths per 100 live births | 12.7 deaths per 100 live births | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth mortality rate, Central African Republic or Liberia?
- Central African Republic, at 10.92 deaths per 100 live births against 10.08 deaths per 100 live births in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Central African Republic and Liberia?
- 0.84 deaths per 100 live births, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Liberia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Liberia rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- Central African Republic ranks 7th and Liberia ranks 10th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. 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, per 100 live births.