Womens life expectancy at birth in Liberia
Liberia: Womens life expectancy at birth was 63.44 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Womens life expectancy at birth in Liberia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for womens life expectancy at birth in Liberia is 63.44, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, womens life expectancy at birth in Liberia peaked at 63.44 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38.99, in 1950.
Liberia ranks 217th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 39.08 | 38.99 | 39.13 | 10 |
| 1960s | 39.85 | 39.14 | 41.09 | 10 |
| 1970s | 43.18 | 41.45 | 44.78 | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.24 | 44.97 | 45.44 | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.5 | 44.72 | 52.38 | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.38 | 53.46 | 60.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.25 | 60.35 | 62.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.92 | 62.42 | 63.44 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 214 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 64.04 compare
- 215 Naoero 64 compare
- 216 Sierra Leone 63.5 compare
- 218 Burkina Faso 63.22 compare
- 219 Togo 62.92 compare
- 220 Benin 62.21 compare
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 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0333 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5007 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is womens life expectancy at birth in Liberia?
- Womens life expectancy at birth in Liberia was 63.44 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 63.44 in 2023.
- What is the lowest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.99 in 1950.
- How does Liberia rank for womens life expectancy at birth?
- Liberia ranks 217th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is womens life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Womens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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