Neonatal mortality wdi in Liberia

Liberia: Neonatal mortality wdi was 3.29 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
3.29
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
7th
of 199 countries
All-time high
10.42
in 1963
All-time low
3.29
in 2024
Years of data
62
1963–2024

Neonatal mortality wdi in Liberia, 1963–2024

46810196319932024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, neonatal mortality wdi in Liberia stood at 3.29. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal mortality wdi in Liberia peaked at 10.42 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 3.29, in 2024.

Liberia ranks 7th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.92 9.3 10.42 7
1970s 8.19 7.46 9.05 10
1980s 6.69 6.2 7.32 10
1990s 5.7 5.14 6.11 10
2000s 4.15 3.54 4.96 10
2010s 3.41 3.35 3.48 10
2020s 3.32 3.29 3.34 5

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 4 Somalia 3.42 compare
  2. 5 Zimbabwe 3.37 compare
  3. 6 Afghanistan 3.31 compare
  4. 8 Niger 3.28 compare
  5. 9 Guinea-Bissau 3.2 compare
  6. 10 Dominica 3.11 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

More health data for Liberia

All data for Liberia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality wdi in Liberia?
Neonatal mortality wdi in Liberia was 3.29 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest neonatal mortality wdi recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 10.42 in 1963.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality wdi recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.29 in 2024.
How does Liberia rank for neonatal mortality wdi?
Liberia ranks 7th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal mortality wdi rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. 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 Neonatal mortality wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality wdi
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,377 data points, 1951–2024
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