Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection) in Liberia
Liberia: Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection) was 2,172 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
2,172
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
67th
of 200 countries
All-time high
4,825
in 2025
All-time low
2,172
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal deaths - SDG target met in Liberia, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Liberia is 2,172, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 15.3% on the previous year and down 55.0% over ten years.
That places Liberia 67th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection) in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,825 | — |
| 2026 | 4,114 | -14.7% |
| 2027 | 3,515 | -14.6% |
| 2028 | 3,005 | -14.5% |
| 2029 | 2,563 | -14.7% |
| 2030 | 2,172 | -15.3% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 2,172 is below the median for low income countries, which is 9,256, 23% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 2,172 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,123, 35% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 3,604 | 2,563 | 4,825 | 5 |
| 2030s | 2,172 | 2,172 | 2,172 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 64 Mauritania 2,308 compare
- 65 North Korea 2,286 compare
- 66 Dominican Republic 2,279 compare
- 68 Argentina 2,159 compare
- 69 United Kingdom 2,064 compare
- 70 Malaysia 1,917 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)
- 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 neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Liberia?
- Neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Liberia was 2,172 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - sdg target met recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,825 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - sdg target met recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,172 in 2030.
- How does Liberia rank for neonatal deaths - sdg target met?
- Liberia ranks 67th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal deaths - sdg target met rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.0%. 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 Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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