Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Liberia
Liberia: Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who was 0.7557 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Liberia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Liberia is 0.7557, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Liberia peaked at 1.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.7557, in 2021.
That places Liberia 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.4 | — |
| 2001 | 1.35 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 1.35 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.34 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.19 | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 1.12 | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 1.06 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 1.02 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9881 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9656 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9433 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9173 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.8976 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8808 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 1.01 | +14.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9058 | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 0.8255 | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 0.805 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.7832 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.7664 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.7614 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.7557 | -0.8% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.7557 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.8065, 94% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.7557 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7685, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.18 | 0.9656 | 1.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8736 | 0.7664 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7585 | 0.7557 | 0.7614 | 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)
- 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 crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Liberia?
- Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Liberia was 0.7557 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4 in 2000.
- What is the lowest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7557 in 2021.
- How does Liberia rank for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who?
- Liberia ranks 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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