Estimated number of malaria deaths in Liberia
Liberia: Estimated number of malaria deaths was 3,563 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3,563
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
26th
of 108 countries
All-time high
5,890
in 2000
All-time low
2,750
in 2010
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Estimated number of malaria deaths in Liberia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 3,563 for estimated number of malaria deaths in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of malaria deaths in Liberia peaked at 5,890 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,750, in 2010.
That places Liberia 26th out of 108 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Estimated number of malaria deaths in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,890 | — |
| 2001 | 5,713 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 5,373 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 4,903 | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 3,789 | -22.7% |
| 2005 | 3,969 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 3,338 | -15.9% |
| 2007 | 3,157 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 3,559 | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 3,173 | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 2,750 | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 3,029 | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 2,952 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 2,951 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 3,295 | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 3,423 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 3,984 | +16.4% |
| 2017 | 4,383 | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 4,482 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 4,407 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 4,628 | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 3,902 | -15.7% |
| 2022 | 3,846 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 3,541 | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 3,563 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,286 | 3,157 | 5,890 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,566 | 2,750 | 4,482 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,896 | 3,541 | 4,628 | 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)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.003 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 0.4136 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0025 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of malaria deaths in Liberia?
- Estimated number of malaria deaths in Liberia was 3,563 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of malaria deaths recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,890 in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimated number of malaria deaths recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,750 in 2010.
- How does Liberia rank for estimated number of malaria deaths?
- Liberia ranks 26th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of malaria deaths rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated number of malaria deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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