Mortality rate age 15-19 in Liberia
Liberia: Mortality rate age 15-19 was 11.12 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
11.12
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
11th
of 201 countries
All-time high
33.5
in 1990
All-time low
11.12
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 15-19 in Liberia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 11.12 for mortality rate age 15-19 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 15-19 in Liberia peaked at 33.5 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 11.12, in 2024.
Liberia ranks 11th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 15-19 in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 33.5 | — |
| 1991 | 14.82 | -55.8% |
| 1992 | 23.53 | +58.8% |
| 1993 | 24.61 | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 19.93 | -19.0% |
| 1995 | 17.36 | -12.9% |
| 1996 | 18.16 | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 14.2 | -21.8% |
| 1998 | 14.16 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 14.15 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 14.12 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 14.07 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 14.03 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 17.03 | +21.3% |
| 2004 | 13.81 | -18.9% |
| 2005 | 13.68 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 13.54 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 13.39 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 13.25 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 13.09 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 12.97 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 12.85 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 12.74 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 12.68 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 12.61 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 14.12 | +12.0% |
| 2016 | 12.57 | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 12.55 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 12.5 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 12.42 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 12.24 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 12.02 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 11.73 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 11.42 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 11.12 | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.44 | 14.15 | 33.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14 | 13.09 | 17.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.8 | 12.42 | 14.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.7 | 11.12 | 12.24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 8 Chad 13.52 compare
- 9 Guinea 11.95 compare
- 10 Afghanistan 11.42 compare
- 12 Cameroon 10.31 compare
- 13 Central African Republic 10.06 compare
- 14 Equatorial Guinea 9.93 compare
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 mortality rate age 15-19 in Liberia?
- Mortality rate age 15-19 in Liberia was 11.12 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 15-19 recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.5 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 15-19 recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.12 in 2024.
- How does Liberia rank for mortality rate age 15-19?
- Liberia ranks 11th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 15-19 rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 15-19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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