Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Liberia

Liberia: Death rate from malnutrition ghe was 3.66 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
3.66
Change on year
down 12.0%
World rank
54th
of 192 countries
All-time high
20.85
in 2000
All-time low
3.66
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Liberia, 2000–2021

51015202000201020212000: 20.92001: 15.12002: 15.32003: 112004: 11.52005: 12.22006: 92007: 8.52008: 9.92009: 8.72010: 8.32011: 9.42012: 9.52013: 7.52014: 5.92015: 5.62016: 6.42017: 4.62018: 4.22019: 4.62020: 4.22021: 3.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from malnutrition ghe in Liberia stood at 3.66. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.0% on the previous year and down 61.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from malnutrition ghe in Liberia peaked at 20.85 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.66, in 2021.

Liberia ranks 54th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Liberia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 20.85
2001 15.14 -27.4%
2002 15.34 +1.3%
2003 11.01 -28.2%
2004 11.5 +4.5%
2005 12.17 +5.8%
2006 8.99 -26.1%
2007 8.54 -5.0%
2008 9.9 +15.9%
2009 8.72 -11.9%
2010 8.3 -4.8%
2011 9.38 +13.0%
2012 9.48 +1.1%
2013 7.49 -21.0%
2014 5.86 -21.8%
2015 5.62 -4.1%
2016 6.44 +14.6%
2017 4.62 -28.3%
2018 4.2 -9.1%
2019 4.62 +10.0%
2020 4.16 -10.0%
2021 3.66 -12.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.22 8.54 20.85 10
2010s 6.6 4.2 9.48 10
2020s 3.91 3.66 4.16 2

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 51 Cameroon 3.84 compare
  2. 52 Dominican Republic 3.79 compare
  3. 53 Equatorial Guinea 3.72 compare
  4. 55 Norway 3.53 compare
  5. 56 Guyana 3.4 compare
  6. 57 Côte d'Ivoire 3.19 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from malnutrition ghe in Liberia?
Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Liberia was 3.66 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 20.85 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.66 in 2021.
How does Liberia rank for death rate from malnutrition ghe?
Liberia ranks 54th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from malnutrition ghe rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.0%. 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 Death rate from malnutrition ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from malnutrition ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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