AIDS deaths in adults and children (high estimate) in Liberia
Liberia: AIDS deaths in adults and children (high estimate) was 4,600 high estimate in 2009. ◆ Volatile
AIDS deaths in adults and children in Liberia, 1990–2009
Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic. Measured in high estimate.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 4,600 high estimate for aids deaths in adults and children in 2009.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.8% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aids deaths in adults and children in Liberia peaked at 6,400 high estimate in 2002 and was at its lowest, 200 high estimate, in 1990.
That places Liberia 30th out of 48 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
AIDS deaths in adults and children (high estimate) in Liberia, year by year
| Year | high estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 200 high estimate | — |
| 1991 | 500 high estimate | +150.0% |
| 1992 | 500 high estimate | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,000 high estimate | +100.0% |
| 1994 | 1,000 high estimate | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,600 high estimate | +60.0% |
| 1996 | 2,400 high estimate | +50.0% |
| 1997 | 3,400 high estimate | +41.7% |
| 1998 | 4,300 high estimate | +26.5% |
| 1999 | 5,100 high estimate | +18.6% |
| 2000 | 5,700 high estimate | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 6,200 high estimate | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 6,400 high estimate | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 6,400 high estimate | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 6,300 high estimate | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 6,100 high estimate | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 5,800 high estimate | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 5,400 high estimate | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 5,100 high estimate | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 4,600 high estimate | -9.8% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 4,600 high estimate is below the median for low income countries, which is 9,700 high estimate, 47% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 4,600 high estimate is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10,000 high estimate, 46% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where AIDS deaths in adults and children (high estimate) in Liberia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +150.0% | 200 high estimate | 500 high estimate |
| 1993 | +100.0% | 500 high estimate | 1,000 high estimate |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,000 high estimate | 200 high estimate | 5,100 high estimate | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,800 high estimate | 4,600 high estimate | 6,400 high estimate | 10 |
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- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,457 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0699 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aids deaths in adults and children in Liberia?
- Aids deaths in adults and children in Liberia was 4,600 high estimate in 2009, according to UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
- What is the highest aids deaths in adults and children recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,400 high estimate in 2002.
- What is the lowest aids deaths in adults and children recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 200 high estimate in 1990.
- How does Liberia rank for aids deaths in adults and children?
- Liberia ranks 30th out of 48 countries with data for 2009.
- Is aids deaths in adults and children rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as part of AIDS deaths in adults and children (high estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Deaths due to HIV/AIDS are the estimated number of adults and children that have died in a specific year based in the modeling of HIV surveillance data using standard and appropriate tools.