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Liberia: Number of under-five deaths

In , Liberia's Number of under-five deaths was 14,534.00.

That's up 0.0% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24,784.66 . Liberia ranks #48 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #32 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Liberia Number of under-five deaths trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
17,374.00
Trough
14,321.00
1-year change
+0.0%
5-year change
+1.5%
+0.3% / yr
10-year change
-5.7%
-0.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Number of under-five deaths
14,534.0000
14,528.0000
14,448.0000
14,362.0000
14,322.0000
14,321.0000
14,360.0000
14,460.0000
14,586.0000
14,794.0000

About Number of under-five deaths

Number of children dying before reaching age five.

Indicator code: SH.DTH.MORTCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Liberia's Number of under-five deaths in 2024?
In 2024, Liberia's Number of under-five deaths was 14,534.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Liberia's Number of under-five deaths rising or falling?
Liberia's Number of under-five deaths rose 0.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Liberia rank globally on Number of under-five deaths?
In 2024, Liberia ranked #48 out of 196 countries reporting Number of under-five deaths.
How does Liberia's Number of under-five deaths compare to the world average?
The global average for Number of under-five deaths in 2024 was 24,784.66, so Liberia is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #32 of 48.
What is Number of under-five deaths and how is it measured?
Number of children dying before reaching age five.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT), CC BY 4.0.