Deaths in Liberia
Liberia: Deaths was 61 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
61
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
26th
of 194 countries
All-time high
142
in 2016
All-time low
21
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Deaths in Liberia, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths in Liberia stood at 61.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in Liberia peaked at 142 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 21, in 2000.
That places Liberia 26th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Deaths in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21 | — |
| 2001 | 26 | +23.8% |
| 2002 | 33 | +26.9% |
| 2003 | 35 | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 57 | +62.9% |
| 2005 | 76 | +33.3% |
| 2006 | 93 | +22.4% |
| 2007 | 110 | +18.3% |
| 2008 | 127 | +15.5% |
| 2009 | 134 | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 132 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 136 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 141 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 137 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 113 | -17.5% |
| 2015 | 122 | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 142 | +16.4% |
| 2017 | 139 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 119 | -14.4% |
| 2019 | 106 | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 92 | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 85 | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 75 | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 65 | -13.3% |
| 2024 | 61 | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.2 | 21 | 134 | 10 |
| 2010s | 128.7 | 106 | 142 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.6 | 61 | 92 | 5 |
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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)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2022)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2022)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 769 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in Liberia?
- Deaths in Liberia was 61 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 142 in 2016.
- What is the lowest deaths recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 in 2000.
- How does Liberia rank for deaths?
- Liberia ranks 26th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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