Stillbirths in Liberia
Liberia: Stillbirths was 4,210 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
4,210
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
60th
of 201 countries
All-time high
4,799
in 2000
All-time low
4,170
in 2020
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirths in Liberia, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stillbirths in Liberia is 4,210, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirths in Liberia peaked at 4,799 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4,170, in 2020.
That places Liberia 60th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirths in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4,799 | — |
| 2001 | 4,748 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 4,691 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 4,633 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 4,452 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 4,430 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 4,503 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 4,456 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 4,373 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 4,280 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 4,209 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 4,217 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 4,373 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 4,291 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 4,239 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 4,215 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 4,226 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 4,220 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 4,221 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4,202 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 4,170 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 4,170 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4,172 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4,210 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,536 | 4,280 | 4,799 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,241 | 4,202 | 4,373 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,180 | 4,170 | 4,210 | 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, female, annual growth rate 0.9448 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1929 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.9526 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1979 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirths in Liberia?
- Stillbirths in Liberia was 4,210 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirths recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,799 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirths recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,170 in 2020.
- How does Liberia rank for stillbirths?
- Liberia ranks 60th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirths rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Stillbirths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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