Child mortality (under 5)
survival · World Bank
86.40 per 1,000 live births(2024)
Normalized: 12/100 · lower is better
Sworn Score
Country profile
Liberia
Sub-Saharan Africa · Sub-Saharan Africa · Capital: Monrovia
Rank #177 of scored countries.
Survival
38.1
Living
42.1
Governance
33.3
Metrics
19 verified indicators
From official sources, sorted by category. Each card shows the latest value, a sparkline, and a link back to the source.
survival·7
Physicians per 1,000 people
survival · World Bank / WHO
0.18 per 1,000(2022)
Normalized: 2/100 · higher is better
Poverty rate (national line)
survival · World Bank
50.90 %(2016)
Normalized: 21/100 · lower is better
Access to safely managed drinking water
survival · World Bank / WHO-UNICEF JMP
—
Normalized: — · higher is better
Undernourishment
survival · World Bank / FAO
35.50 %(2023)
Normalized: 5/100 · lower is better
Unemployment rate (total)
survival · World Bank / ILO
2.88 %(2025)
Normalized: 90/100 · lower is better
Youth unemployment (15–24)
survival · World Bank / ILO
2.30 %(2025)
Normalized: 99/100 · lower is better
living·5
Education expenditure (% of GDP)
living · World Bank / UNESCO
2.27 % of GDP(2023)
Normalized: 15/100 · higher is better
GDP per capita (PPP)
living · World Bank
1,871 USD (PPP)(2024)
Normalized: 0/100 · higher is better
Health expenditure (% of GDP)
living · World Bank
13.01 % of GDP(2023)
Normalized: 95/100 · higher is better
Inflation (CPI, annual %)
living · World Bank / IMF
8.21 %(2024)
Normalized: 84/100 · lower is better
Life expectancy at birth
living · World Bank / WHO
62.32 years(2024)
Normalized: 16/100 · higher is better
governance·7
Corruption Perceptions Index
governance · Transparency International
—
Normalized: — · higher is better
Gini coefficient
governance · World Bank
35.30 0–100 index(2016)
Normalized: 61/100 · lower is better
World Press Freedom Index
governance · Reporters Without Borders
—
Normalized: — · higher is better
Control of Corruption (WGI)
governance · World Bank
-1.05 WGI estimate(2024)
Normalized: 15/100 · higher is better
Government Effectiveness (WGI)
governance · World Bank
-1.25 WGI estimate(2024)
Normalized: 14/100 · higher is better
Rule of Law (WGI)
governance · World Bank
-0.87 WGI estimate(2024)
Normalized: 27/100 · higher is better
Voice and Accountability (WGI)
governance · World Bank
-0.11 WGI estimate(2024)
Normalized: 49/100 · higher is better
History
Liberia — Sworn Score over time
Each year is a snapshot using that year's methodology (trimmed-bounds over the trailing 5-year value pool). Click a column header to sort.
Change since 1996: +8.6 points
| Year | Score | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 38.0 | 177 | 37.2 | 42.1 | 33.6 |
| 2025 | 38.3 | 177 | 38.1 | 42.1 | 33.3 |
| 2024 | 38.1 | 175 | 37.8 | 42.0 | 33.0 |
| 2023 | 37.3 | 176 | 37.1 | 40.9 | 32.6 |
| 2022 | 37.5 | 177 | 36.9 | 42.5 | 31.3 |
| 2021 | 35.9 | 178 | 35.1 | 40.4 | 30.8 |
| 2020 | 33.7 | 183 | 35.5 | 33.7 | 30.9 |
| 2019 | 28.6 | 196 | 36.2 | 18.5 | 30.7 |
| 2018 | 31.3 | 189 | 37.2 | 24.1 | 32.0 |
| 2017 | 34.4 | 181 | 37.1 | 31.7 | 33.7 |
| 2016 | 34.9 | 178 | 37.2 | 33.7 | 32.8 |
| 2015 | 35.9 | 176 | 37.1 | 35.6 | 34.5 |
| 2014 | 33.6 | 183 | 37.0 | 28.9 | 34.7 |
| 2013 | 36.0 | 177 | 45.3 | 28.2 | 31.9 |
| 2012 | 38.1 | 169 | 45.3 | 31.6 | 35.4 |
| 2011 | 37.8 | 169 | 45.5 | 32.0 | 33.7 |
| 2010 | 37.8 | 172 | 44.5 | 31.8 | 35.5 |
| 2009 | 38.9 | 168 | 45.0 | 34.5 | 35.2 |
| 2008 | 33.9 | 177 | 45.7 | 19.9 | 34.5 |
| 2007 | 38.0 | 171 | 46.6 | 31.5 | 33.5 |
| 2006 | 39.4 | 167 | 47.2 | 39.0 | 27.6 |
| 2005 | 37.3 | 172 | 47.9 | 40.5 | 15.8 |
| 2004 | 36.3 | 177 | 47.4 | 41.4 | 11.5 |
| 2003 | 32.1 | 181 | 46.8 | 32.6 | 7.7 |
| 2002 | 32.6 | 179 | 46.2 | 33.2 | 10.2 |
| 2001 | 29.6 | 183 | 46.1 | 22.6 | 12.8 |
| 2000 | 31.6 | 182 | 49.1 | 25.0 | 12.7 |
| 1999 | 31.6 | 182 | 48.1 | 30.0 | 7.2 |
| 1998 | 31.6 | 183 | 47.8 | 30.5 | 7.2 |
| 1997 | 30.3 | 185 | 47.7 | 29.4 | 3.8 |
| 1996 | 29.4 | 186 | 47.8 | 26.7 | 3.8 |
| 1995 | — | — | 47.4 | 26.8 | — |
| 1994 | — | — | 47.3 | 26.2 | — |
| 1993 | — | — | 47.2 | 26.8 | — |
| 1992 | — | — | 47.2 | 30.0 | — |
| 1991 | — | — | 47.0 | 31.4 | — |
| 1990 | — | — | 0.9 | 31.2 | — |
| 1989 | — | — | 0.9 | 45.1 | — |
| 1988 | — | — | 1.8 | 46.8 | — |
| 1987 | — | — | 3.9 | 47.7 | — |
| 1986 | — | — | 5.6 | 48.3 | — |
| 1985 | — | — | 7.1 | 48.3 | — |
| 1984 | — | — | 7.8 | 47.5 | — |
| 1983 | — | — | 8.2 | 47.3 | — |
| 1982 | — | — | 8.5 | 47.4 | — |
| 1981 | — | — | 8.8 | 47.1 | — |
| 1980 | — | — | 8.5 | 47.7 | — |
| 1979 | — | — | 9.4 | 55.8 | — |
| 1978 | — | — | 9.7 | 55.6 | — |
| 1977 | — | — | 9.4 | 13.4 | — |
| 1976 | — | — | 9.6 | 12.9 | — |
| 1975 | — | — | 9.7 | 12.5 | — |
| 1974 | — | — | 10.1 | 12.2 | — |
| 1973 | — | — | 10.6 | 11.6 | — |
| 1972 | — | — | 10.8 | 11.5 | — |
| 1971 | — | — | 11.2 | 10.9 | — |
| 1970 | — | — | 11.1 | 10.8 | — |
| 1969 | — | — | 10.6 | 10.0 | — |
| 1968 | — | — | 10.3 | 9.4 | — |
| 1967 | — | — | 10.0 | 9.3 | — |
| 1966 | — | — | 9.7 | 8.9 | — |
| 1965 | — | — | 9.3 | 9.4 | — |
Promises
What was committed, where it stands
No promises tracked yet.
No promises tracked yet for Liberia.