Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Liberia
Liberia: Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of was 55.81 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
55.81
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
16th
of 184 countries
All-time high
74.43
in 2000
All-time low
55.81
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Liberia, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 55.81 for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Liberia peaked at 74.43 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 55.81, in 2019.
That places Liberia 16th out of 184 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74.43 | — |
| 2001 | 73.79 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 68.63 | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 67.36 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 70.87 | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 69.99 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 68.82 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 67.72 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 65.89 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 64.29 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 62.97 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 60.4 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 59.85 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 60.78 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 67.6 | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 62.93 | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 59.11 | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 58.35 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 57.62 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 55.81 | -3.1% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 55.81 is above the median for low income countries, which is 52.33, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 55.81 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.13, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.18 | 64.29 | 74.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.54 | 55.81 | 67.6 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Liberia?
- Percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Liberia was 55.81 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 74.43 in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.81 in 2019.
- How does Liberia rank for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
- Liberia ranks 16th out of 184 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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