Number of infants who die before age 1 in Liberia
Liberia: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 3,457 deaths in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
3,457 deaths
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
41st
of 236 countries
All-time high
9,438 deaths
in 2024
All-time low
3,457 deaths
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Liberia, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infants who die before age 1 in Liberia is 3,457 deaths, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Liberia peaked at 9,438 deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,457 deaths, in 2100.
That places Liberia 41st out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Liberia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,438 deaths | — |
| 2025 | 9,397 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2026 | 9,343 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2027 | 9,299 deaths | -0.5% |
| 2028 | 9,284 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2029 | 9,240 deaths | -0.5% |
| 2030 | 9,145 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2031 | 9,083 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2032 | 8,987 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2033 | 8,926 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2034 | 8,869 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2035 | 8,781 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2036 | 8,711 deaths | -0.8% |
| 2037 | 8,641 deaths | -0.8% |
| 2038 | 8,553 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2039 | 8,472 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2040 | 8,418 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2041 | 8,338 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2042 | 8,265 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2043 | 8,168 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2044 | 8,046 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2045 | 7,943 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2046 | 7,822 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2047 | 7,727 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2048 | 7,630 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2049 | 7,532 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2050 | 7,417 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2051 | 7,314 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2052 | 7,209 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2053 | 7,099 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2054 | 6,993 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2055 | 6,892 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2056 | 6,807 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2057 | 6,738 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2058 | 6,657 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2059 | 6,535 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2060 | 6,459 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2061 | 6,370 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2062 | 6,279 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2063 | 6,176 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2064 | 6,073 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2065 | 5,978 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2066 | 5,898 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2067 | 5,800 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2068 | 5,721 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2069 | 5,614 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2070 | 5,536 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2071 | 5,450 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2072 | 5,374 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2073 | 5,291 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2074 | 5,217 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2075 | 5,154 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2076 | 5,067 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2077 | 4,998 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2078 | 4,905 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2079 | 4,823 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2080 | 4,754 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2081 | 4,684 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2082 | 4,610 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2083 | 4,508 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2084 | 4,428 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2085 | 4,347 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2086 | 4,285 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2087 | 4,221 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2088 | 4,145 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2089 | 4,072 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2090 | 4,013 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2091 | 3,951 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2092 | 3,896 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2093 | 3,835 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2094 | 3,786 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2095 | 3,728 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2096 | 3,670 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2097 | 3,617 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2098 | 3,569 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2099 | 3,512 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2100 | 3,457 deaths | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 9,334 deaths | 9,240 deaths | 9,438 deaths | 6 |
| 2030s | 8,817 deaths | 8,472 deaths | 9,145 deaths | 10 |
| 2040s | 7,989 deaths | 7,532 deaths | 8,418 deaths | 10 |
| 2050s | 6,966 deaths | 6,535 deaths | 7,417 deaths | 10 |
| 2060s | 6,037 deaths | 5,614 deaths | 6,459 deaths | 10 |
| 2070s | 5,182 deaths | 4,823 deaths | 5,536 deaths | 10 |
| 2080s | 4,405 deaths | 4,072 deaths | 4,754 deaths | 10 |
| 2090s | 3,758 deaths | 3,512 deaths | 4,013 deaths | 10 |
| 2100s | 3,457 deaths | 3,457 deaths | 3,457 deaths | 1 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 38 Bangladesh 4,062 deaths compare
- 39 United States of America 4,015 deaths compare
- 40 Brazil 3,476 deaths compare
- 42 South Africa 3,333 deaths compare
- 43 Uzbekistan 3,269 deaths compare
- 44 Viet Nam 3,132 deaths compare
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- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,097 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 3.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0067 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 3.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0052 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate 3.53 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Liberia?
- Number of infants who die before age 1 in Liberia was 3,457 deaths in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 9,438 deaths in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,457 deaths in 2100.
- How does Liberia rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Liberia ranks 41st out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.