Maternal deaths ihme in Liberia

Liberia: Maternal deaths ihme was 1,050 in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
1,050
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
43rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
1,770
in 1990
All-time low
899.71
in 2005
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal deaths ihme in Liberia, 1985–2020

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1985200220201985: 1.4k1986: 1.4k1987: 1.4k1988: 1.5k1989: 1.6k1990: 1.8k1991: 1.2k1992: 1.4k1993: 1.5k1994: 1.7k1995: 1.4k1996: 1.4k1997: 1.1k1998: 1.1k1999: 1.0k2000: 979.62001: 955.92002: 985.82003: 1.1k2004: 902.72005: 899.72006: 936.92007: 974.32008: 954.82009: 969.82010: 970.32011: 997.52012: 1.0k2013: 1.0k2014: 1.2k2015: 1.1k2016: 997.82017: 1.1k2018: 1.1k2019: 1.1k2020: 1.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, maternal deaths ihme in Liberia stood at 1,050.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal deaths ihme in Liberia peaked at 1,770 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 899.71, in 2005.

That places Liberia 43rd out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,473 1,393 1,597 5
1990s 1,361 1,048 1,770 10
2000s 961.44 899.71 1,055 10
2010s 1,056 970.29 1,234 10
2020s 1,050 1,050 1,050 1

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 40 Mexico 1,159 compare
  2. 41 Togo 1,089 compare
  3. 42 Nepal 1,052 compare
  4. 44 Rwanda 1,033 compare
  5. 45 Haiti 949.59 compare
  6. 46 Iraq 897.34 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal deaths ihme in Liberia?
Maternal deaths ihme in Liberia was 1,050 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal deaths ihme recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 1,770 in 1990.
What is the lowest maternal deaths ihme recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 899.71 in 2005.
How does Liberia rank for maternal deaths ihme?
Liberia ranks 43rd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal deaths ihme rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. 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 Maternal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal deaths ihme
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
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