Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Liberia

Liberia: Infant mortality vs prenatal care was 6.32 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
6.32
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
5th
of 195 countries
All-time high
19.89
in 1961
All-time low
6.32
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Liberia, 1960–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for infant mortality vs prenatal care in Liberia is 6.32, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care in Liberia peaked at 19.89 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 6.32, in 2024.

That places Liberia 5th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19.55 18.76 19.89 10
1970s 17.17 15.97 18.45 10
1980s 15.79 15.33 16.8 10
1990s 15.9 13.34 17.23 10
2000s 9.52 7.38 12.55 10
2010s 6.65 6.33 7.17 10
2020s 6.35 6.32 6.36 5

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 2 Nigeria 6.98 compare
  2. 3 Niger 6.56 compare
  3. 4 Somalia 6.54 compare
  4. 6 Zimbabwe 6.24 compare
  5. 7 Guinea 5.98 compare
  6. 8 Central African Republic 5.88 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places β†’

More health data for Liberia

All data for Liberia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality vs prenatal care in Liberia?
Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Liberia was 6.32 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 19.89 in 1961.
What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.32 in 2024.
How does Liberia rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care?
Liberia ranks 5th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant mortality vs prenatal care rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. 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 Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Infant mortality vs prenatal care
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 11,790 data points, 1960–2024
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