Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in Liberia
Liberia: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male was 28.9% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in Liberia, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 28.9% for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in Liberia peaked at 31.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 27.1%, in 2020.
Liberia ranks 140th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in Liberia, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.3% | — |
| 2010 | 28.3% | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 27.1% | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 31.7% | +17.2% |
| 2020 | 27.1% | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 28.9% | +6.8% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 28.9% is below the median for low income countries, which is 31.0%, 93% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 28.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30.8%, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.3% | 29.3% | 29.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 29.0% | 27.1% | 31.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 28.0% | 27.1% | 28.9% | 2 |
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,457 deaths (2100)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in Liberia?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in Liberia was 28.9% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 31.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.1% in 2020.
- How does Liberia rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male?
- Liberia ranks 140th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male deaths ages 5-14 due to injury divided by number of all male deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.