Number of infant deaths, female, annual growth rate in Liberia
Liberia: Number of infant deaths, female, annual growth rate was 0.5139 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.5139 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 61.2%
World rank
31st
of 197 countries
All-time high
4.4 % change on previous year
in 1988
All-time low
-11.83 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Number of infant deaths, female, annual growth rate in Liberia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, number of infant deaths, female, annual growth rate in Liberia stood at 0.5139 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 61.2% on the previous year and down 50.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female, annual growth rate in Liberia peaked at 4.4 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -11.83 % change on previous year, in 1991.
Liberia ranks 31st of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, female, annual growth rate in Liberia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 2.77 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 1964 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 1965 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 1966 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 1967 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 1968 | 0.9465 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 1969 | 0.6491 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 1970 | -0.1075 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 1971 | -0.3587 % change on previous year | +233.7% |
| 1972 | 0.594 % change on previous year | -265.6% |
| 1973 | 1.18 % change on previous year | +98.8% |
| 1974 | 1.43 % change on previous year | +21.3% |
| 1975 | 1.46 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 1.67 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 1977 | 1.67 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 1.73 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +20.0% |
| 1980 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -24.4% |
| 1981 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 1982 | 1.46 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 1983 | 1.63 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +86.6% |
| 1985 | 4 % change on previous year | +31.8% |
| 1986 | 4.29 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 4.31 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 4.4 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 4.22 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 1991 | -11.83 % change on previous year | -412.7% |
| 1992 | -11.71 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 4.11 % change on previous year | -135.1% |
| 1994 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 1995 | -3.7 % change on previous year | -415.6% |
| 1996 | -3.03 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 1997 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
| 1998 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -239.9% |
| 1999 | 3.75 % change on previous year | +38.6% |
| 2000 | -1.75 % change on previous year | -146.7% |
| 2001 | -4.2 % change on previous year | +140.3% |
| 2002 | -5.69 % change on previous year | +35.6% |
| 2003 | -6.04 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2004 | -7.18 % change on previous year | +18.9% |
| 2005 | -5.27 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 2006 | -1.29 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 2007 | -0.099 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 2008 | -1.37 % change on previous year | +1281.4% |
| 2009 | -1.97 % change on previous year | +44.0% |
| 2010 | -2.11 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 2011 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8108 % change on previous year | -143.0% |
| 2013 | -0.1905 % change on previous year | -123.5% |
| 2014 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -645.5% |
| 2015 | -5.06 % change on previous year | -586.8% |
| 2016 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 2017 | -0.1789 % change on previous year | -84.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0224 % change on previous year | -112.5% |
| 2019 | 0.4031 % change on previous year | +1699.6% |
| 2020 | 0.513 % change on previous year | +27.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9321 % change on previous year | +81.7% |
| 2022 | 1.34 % change on previous year | +43.9% |
| 2023 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.5139 % change on previous year | -61.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.02 % change on previous year | 0.6491 % change on previous year | 3.3 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.13 % change on previous year | -0.3587 % change on previous year | 2.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.02 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | 4.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.67 % change on previous year | -11.83 % change on previous year | 4.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.49 % change on previous year | -7.18 % change on previous year | -0.099 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.8296 % change on previous year | -5.06 % change on previous year | 1.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9248 % change on previous year | 0.513 % change on previous year | 1.34 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 28 Niger 0.7098 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Malawi 0.6996 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Nigeria 0.5456 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Zambia 0.3116 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Zimbabwe 0.2949 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Uganda 0.1856 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Liberia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,857 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 14,815 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 123,519 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 123,876 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 274,573 (2020)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 569,741 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.417 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.106 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female, annual growth rate in Liberia?
- Number of infant deaths, female, annual growth rate in Liberia was 0.5139 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, female, annual growth rate recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female, annual growth rate recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.83 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Liberia rank for number of infant deaths, female, annual growth rate?
- Liberia ranks 31st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of infant deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of infant deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.