Reported malaria deaths (total) in Liberia
Liberia: Reported malaria deaths (total) was 1,422 total in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Reported malaria deaths in Liberia, 2005–2010
Source: World Health Organization Global Malaria Programme (http://www.who.int/malaria/world_malaria_report_2009/all_mal2009_annexes.pdf). Measured in total.
Analysis
In 2010, reported malaria deaths in Liberia stood at 1,422 total.
The figure is down 16.6% on the previous year and up 3,368.3% over ten years.
Liberia ranks 16th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Reported malaria deaths (total) in Liberia, year by year
| Year | total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 41 total | — |
| 2006 | 877 total | +2039.0% |
| 2007 | 310 total | -64.7% |
| 2008 | 345 total | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 1,706 total | +394.5% |
| 2010 | 1,422 total | -16.6% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 1,422 total is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 858 total, 1.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 1,422 total is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,321 total, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 655.8 total | 41 total | 1,706 total | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,422 total | 1,422 total | 1,422 total | 1 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.068 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported malaria deaths in Liberia?
- Reported malaria deaths in Liberia was 1,422 total in 2010, according to World Health Organization Global Malaria Programme (http://www.who.int/malaria/world_malaria_report_2009/all_mal2009_annexes.pdf).
- What is the highest reported malaria deaths recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,706 total in 2009.
- What is the lowest reported malaria deaths recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 41 total in 2005.
- How does Liberia rank for reported malaria deaths?
- Liberia ranks 16th out of 45 countries with data for 2010.
- Is reported malaria deaths rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,368.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization Global Malaria Programme (http://www.who.int/malaria/world_malaria_report_2009/all_mal2009_annexes.pdf), published as part of Reported malaria deaths (total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Reported malaria deaths include all deaths in health facilities that are attributed to malaria, whether or not confirmed by microscopy or by RDT. Deaths reported before 2000 can be probable and confirmed or only confirmed deaths depending on the country