Number of deaths from malaria who in Liberia
Liberia: Number of deaths from malaria who was 3,563 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3,563
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
26th
of 109 countries
All-time high
5,890
in 2000
All-time low
2,750
in 2010
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of deaths from malaria who in Liberia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 3,563 for number of deaths from malaria who in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from malaria who in Liberia peaked at 5,890 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,750, in 2010.
That places Liberia 26th out of 109 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of deaths from malaria who in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,890 | — |
| 2001 | 5,713 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 5,373 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 4,903 | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 3,789 | -22.7% |
| 2005 | 3,969 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 3,338 | -15.9% |
| 2007 | 3,157 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 3,559 | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 3,173 | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 2,750 | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 3,029 | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 2,952 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 2,951 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 3,295 | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 3,423 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 3,984 | +16.4% |
| 2017 | 4,383 | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 4,482 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 4,407 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 4,628 | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 3,902 | -15.7% |
| 2022 | 3,846 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 3,541 | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 3,563 | +0.6% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 3,563 is below the median for low income countries, which is 6,646, 54% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 3,563 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,646, 54% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,286 | 3,157 | 5,890 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,566 | 2,750 | 4,482 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,896 | 3,541 | 4,628 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
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 number of deaths from malaria who in Liberia?
- Number of deaths from malaria who in Liberia was 3,563 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from malaria who recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,890 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from malaria who recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,750 in 2010.
- How does Liberia rank for number of deaths from malaria who?
- Liberia ranks 26th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths from malaria who rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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 Number of deaths from malaria who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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