Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Liberia
Liberia: Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who was 5.71 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Liberia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Liberia stood at 5.71. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.7% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Liberia peaked at 5.71 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.48, in 2000.
That places Liberia 137th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.48 | — |
| 2001 | 1.94 | +31.1% |
| 2002 | 2.17 | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 2.16 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 2.43 | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 2.53 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 2.67 | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 2.87 | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 3.17 | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 3.51 | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 3.84 | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 4.34 | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 4.37 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 4.47 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 4.54 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 4.69 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 4.85 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 5.16 | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 5.19 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 5.38 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 5.16 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 5.71 | +10.7% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 5.71 is below the median for low income countries, which is 79.17, 7% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 5.71 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.52, 25% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.49 | 1.48 | 3.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.68 | 3.84 | 5.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.44 | 5.16 | 5.71 | 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 deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Liberia?
- Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Liberia was 5.71 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.71 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 in 2000.
- How does Liberia rank for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who?
- Liberia ranks 137th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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