Under-five deaths - SDG target met (projection) in Liberia
Liberia: Under-five deaths - SDG target met (projection) was 4,474 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
4,474
Change on year
down 17.8%
World rank
65th
of 200 countries
All-time high
11,886
in 2025
All-time low
4,474
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under-five deaths - SDG target met in Liberia, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under-five deaths - sdg target met in Liberia is 4,474, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.8% on the previous year and down 62.4% over ten years.
That places Liberia 65th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
Under-five deaths - SDG target met (projection) in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11,886 | — |
| 2026 | 9,753 | -17.9% |
| 2027 | 8,017 | -17.8% |
| 2028 | 6,605 | -17.6% |
| 2029 | 5,444 | -17.6% |
| 2030 | 4,474 | -17.8% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 4,474 is below the median for low income countries, which is 19,028, 24% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 4,474 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12,402, 36% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 8,341 | 5,444 | 11,886 | 5 |
| 2030s | 4,474 | 4,474 | 4,474 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,457 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.068 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0699 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - sdg target met in Liberia?
- Under-five deaths - sdg target met in Liberia was 4,474 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - sdg target met recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,886 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - sdg target met recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,474 in 2030.
- How does Liberia rank for under-five deaths - sdg target met?
- Liberia ranks 65th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under-five deaths - sdg target met rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.4%. 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 Under-five deaths - SDG target met (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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