Liberia - Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Liberia Infant Mortality Rate was down by 1.6% year on year. At 62.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 10 among other countries in Infant Mortality Rate. Liberia is overtaken by South Sudan, which was number 9 with 62.4 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Equatorial Guinea with 60.4 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic ranked the highest with 81 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a fall of 2.9% versus 2018. Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +6.4% per year, while Macedonia recorded the worst performance at -13.6% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 62.20 |
| 2018 | 63.30 |
| 2017 | 64.30 |
| 2016 | 65.20 |
| 2015 | 66.10 |
How does Liberia rank in Infant Mortality Rate?
| # | 193 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Central African Republic
|
81 | 2019 | -2.9 % | -2.5 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Sierra Leone
|
81 | 2019 | -3.0 % | -3.1 % | View data | |
| 9 |
#9
South Sudan
|
62 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 10 |
#10
Liberia
|
62 | 2019 | -1.7 % | -1.6 % | View data | |
| 11 |
#11
Equatorial Guinea
|
60 | 2019 | -2.9 % | -3.0 % | View data | |