Stillbirth rate in Liberia
Liberia: Stillbirth rate was 24.16 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Liberia, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stillbirth rate in Liberia is 24.16, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Liberia peaked at 36.52 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 24.16, in 2023.
Liberia ranks 11th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36.52 | — |
| 2001 | 35.67 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 34.83 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 34.15 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 33.16 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 31.99 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 30.62 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 29.19 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 28.05 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 27.21 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 26.59 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 26.34 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 26.02 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 25.81 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 25.69 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 25.66 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 25.53 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 25.4 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 25.25 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 25.04 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 24.74 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 24.53 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 24.29 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 24.16 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.14 | 27.21 | 36.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.73 | 25.04 | 26.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.43 | 24.16 | 24.74 | 4 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,097 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,457 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.9492 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.3908 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 2.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2897 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Liberia?
- Stillbirth rate in Liberia was 24.16 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.52 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.16 in 2023.
- How does Liberia rank for stillbirth rate?
- Liberia ranks 11th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. 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 Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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