Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Liberia
Liberia: Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase was 24.8 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
24.8
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
4th
of 175 countries
All-time high
24.8
in 2022
All-time low
8.95
in 2016
Years of data
6
2012–2022
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Liberia, 2012–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 24.8 for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 81.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Liberia peaked at 24.8 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.95, in 2016.
Liberia ranks 4th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 13.67 | — |
| 2014 | 10.09 | -26.2% |
| 2016 | 8.95 | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 12.3 | +37.4% |
| 2020 | 24.35 | +98.0% |
| 2022 | 24.8 | +1.8% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 24.8 is above the median for low income countries, which is 13.56, 1.8× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 24.8 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.77, 3.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.25 | 8.95 | 13.67 | 4 |
| 2020s | 24.58 | 24.35 | 24.8 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More health data for Liberia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7528 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,097 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,457 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.068 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Liberia?
- Affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Liberia was 24.8 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.8 in 2022.
- What is the lowest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.95 in 2016.
- How does Liberia rank for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase?
- Liberia ranks 4th out of 175 countries with data for 2022.
- Is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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