Liberia - Child Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Liberia Child Mortality Rate was down by 3.2% year on year. At 16.26 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 in 2019, the country was ranked number 17 among other countries in Child Mortality Rate. Liberia is overtaken by Equatorial Guinea, which was number 16 at 17.18 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 and is followed by Mozambique with 16.23 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14. Niger ranked the highest with 36.53 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 in 2019, that is -2.1% versus 2018. Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Chad respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Grenada witnessed the best average annual growth at +1.7% per year, while Sri Lanka witnessed the worst performance at -12.3% per year.
| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 16.26 |
| 2018 | 16.82 |
| 2017 | 17.35 |
| 2016 | 17.88 |
| 2015 | 18.48 |
How does Liberia rank in Child Mortality Rate?
| # | 194 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Niger
|
37 | 2019 | -2.1 % | -2.6 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Cameroon
|
32 | 2019 | +0.1 % | -1.3 % | View data | |
| 16 |
#16
Equatorial Guinea
|
17 | 2019 | -3.4 % | -3.2 % | View data | |
| 17 |
#17
Liberia
|
16 | 2019 | -3.3 % | -3.2 % | View data | |
| 18 |
#18
Mozambique
|
16 | 2019 | -5.5 % | -3.7 % | View data | |