Number of deaths due to disaster in Liberia

Liberia: Number of deaths due to disaster was 48 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
48
Change on year
down 84.1%
World rank
68th
of 123 countries
All-time high
4,810
in 2016
All-time low
14
in 2018
Years of data
9
2014–2022

Number of deaths due to disaster in Liberia, 2014–2022

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2014201820222014: 3.4k2015: 4.8k2016: 4.8k2017: 402018: 142019: 862020: 1602021: 3022022: 48

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2022, number of deaths due to disaster in Liberia stood at 48.

That represents a change of down 84.1% on the previous year and down 98.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths due to disaster in Liberia peaked at 4,810 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 14, in 2018.

That places Liberia 68th out of 123 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Number of deaths due to disaster in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths due to disaster (number) in Liberia, 2014 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2014 3,441
2015 4,808 +39.7%
2016 4,810 +0.0%
2017 40 -99.2%
2018 14 -65.0%
2019 86 +514.3%
2020 160 +86.0%
2021 302 +88.8%
2022 48 -84.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,200 14 4,810 6
2020s 170 48 302 3

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  5. 70 Nicaragua 39
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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths due to disaster in Liberia?
Number of deaths due to disaster in Liberia was 48 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of deaths due to disaster recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 4,810 in 2016.
What is the lowest number of deaths due to disaster recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 14 in 2018.
How does Liberia rank for number of deaths due to disaster?
Liberia ranks 68th out of 123 countries with data for 2022.
Is number of deaths due to disaster rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of deaths due to disaster (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths due to disaster (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
137 places, 2,027 data points, 2005–2025
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