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37.1Sworn Score

Country profile

Liberia

Africa · Capital: Monrovia

Score 37.1 ± 5 · Rank #158 of scored countries in 2013.

Based on 108/123 indicators, avg data age 0.7 years.

Showing 123 of 123 indicators

Health·32

Adolescent fertility

World Bank

142.29 per 1,000 women2013

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Air-pollution attributable mortality

Google Data Commons

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Alcohol consumption per capita (15+)

Google Data Commons

3.90 litres/year2010

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Anaemia in women (15–49)

Google Data Commons

43.20 %2013

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Births attended by skilled health personnel

Google Data Commons

61.10 %2013

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Catastrophic health spending (>10% of household income)

Google Data Commons

7.86 %2007

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Child mortality (under 5)

WHO · World Bank

90.96 per 1,000 live births2013

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2 sources

Disagreed in 2013 · median rule

Child stunting (under 5)

Google Data Commons

34.00 %2013

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Child wasting (under 5)

Google Data Commons

5.60 %2013

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Access to clean fuels and tech for cooking

World Bank

0.40 %2013

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Family-planning need met with modern methods

Google Data Commons

41.40 %2013

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Moderate or severe food insecurity (FIES)

Google Data Commons

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Health expenditure (% of GDP)

World Bank

7.16 % of GDP2013

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New HIV infections

Google Data Commons

0.53 per 1,000 uninfected2013

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HIV prevalence (15–49)

World Bank

1.50 %2013

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Hospital beds per 1,000 people

WHO · World Bank

0.80 per 1,0002010

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2 sources

Agreed in 2010 · median rule

DPT immunization (12–23 months)

WHO · World Bank

80.00 %2013

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2 sources

Agreed in 2013 · median rule

Measles immunization (12–23 months)

WHO · World Bank

77.00 %2013

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2 sources

Agreed in 2013 · median rule

Infant mortality (under 1)

World Bank

67.00 per 1,000 live births2013

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Life expectancy at birth

WHO · World Bank

60.69 years2013

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2 sources

Agreed in 2013 · median rule

Maternal mortality ratio

WHO · World Bank

725.01 per 100,000 live births2013

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2 sources

Agreed in 2013 · median rule

Mortality from road traffic injuries

World Bank

34.10 per 100,0002013

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Neonatal mortality

World Bank

34.10 per 1,000 live births2013

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Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people

WHO · World Bank

0.45 per 1,0002010

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2 sources

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Physicians per 1,000 people

WHO · World Bank

0.02 per 1,0002010

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2 sources

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Access to safely managed drinking water

World Bank / WHO-UNICEF JMP

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Access to at-least basic sanitation

World Bank

17.41 %2013

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Safely managed sanitation

World Bank / WHO-UNICEF JMP

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Tobacco use (15+, age-standardized)

Google Data Commons

12.30 %2010

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Tuberculosis incidence

WHO · World Bank

315.00 per 100,0002013

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2 sources

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UHC service coverage index

Google Data Commons

33.00 index (0–100)2010

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Undernourishment

FAO · World Bank

36.40 %2013

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2 sources

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Economy·24

Current account balance

IMF · World Bank

-20.56 % of GDP2013

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2 sources

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Debt service (% of exports)

Google Data Commons

0.94 %2013

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Employment to population (15+)

World Bank

75.38 %2013

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Exports of goods and services

World Bank

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Foreign direct investment, net inflows

World Bank

62.91 % of GDP2013

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Financial account ownership (15+)

Google Data Commons

18.80 %2011

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GDP growth (annual %)

World Bank

8.69 %2013

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GDP per capita (PPP)

IMF · World Bank

1,550 USD (PPP)2013

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2 sources

Disagreed in 2013 · median rule

Gini coefficient

World Bank

36.40 0–100 index2007

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Central government debt

IMF

20.60 % of GDP2013

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Gross capital formation

World Bank

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Inflation (CPI, annual %)

IMF · World Bank

7.59 %2013

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2 sources

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Informal employment share

Google Data Commons

86.71 % of employment2010

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Labor force participation

ILO · World Bank

76.98 %2013

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2 sources

Agreed in 2013 · median rule

Extreme poverty ($2.15/day)

World Bank

61.10 %2007

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Poverty rate (national line)

World Bank

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R&D expenditure

Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNESCO UIS)

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Remittance cost (sending $200)

Google Data Commons

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Researchers per million inhabitants

Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNESCO UIS)

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Tax revenue

World Bank / IMF

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External balance on goods and services

World Bank

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Unemployment rate (total)

ILO · World Bank

2.08 %2013

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2 sources

Agreed in 2013 · median rule

Youth not in employment, education or training (NEET)

Google Data Commons

24.28 %2010

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Youth unemployment (15–24)

World Bank

1.95 %2013

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Governance·16

Birth registration (under 5)

Google Data Commons

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Bribery prevalence (experienced, 12 months)

Google Data Commons

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Budget reliability (spend vs approved budget)

Google Data Commons

82.80 %2013

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Corruption Perceptions Index

Transparency International

38.00 0–100 index2013

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Disaster risk reduction strategy score (Sendai)

Google Data Commons

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Domestic general government health expenditure

World Bank

0.32 % of GDP2013

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Military expenditure

World Bank

0.50 % of GDP2013

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World Press Freedom Index

Reporters Without Borders

70.11 0–100 index2013

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Statistical Capacity score

World Bank

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Unsentenced detainees (share of prisoners)

Google Data Commons

82.98 %2013

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Control of Corruption (WGI)

World Bank

-0.66 WGI estimate2013

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Government Effectiveness (WGI)

World Bank

-1.12 WGI estimate2013

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Political Stability & Absence of Violence (WGI)

World Bank

-0.36 WGI estimate2013

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Regulatory Quality (WGI)

World Bank

-1.05 WGI estimate2013

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Rule of Law (WGI)

World Bank

-0.85 WGI estimate2013

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Voice and Accountability (WGI)

World Bank

-0.33 WGI estimate2013

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Education·13

Education expenditure (% of GDP)

World Bank

1.69 % of GDP2013

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Primary school enrollment (gross)

World Bank

52.20 %2013

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Secondary school enrollment (gross)

World Bank

43.65 %2011

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Tertiary school enrollment (gross)

World Bank

10.84 %2012

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Expected years of schooling

World Bank

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Harmonized learning outcomes

World Bank

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Literacy (adult, 15+)

UNESCO · World Bank

59.40 %2010

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Literacy (youth, 15–24)

World Bank

75.06 %2013

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Pre-primary participation

Google Data Commons

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Primary schools with electricity

Google Data Commons

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Pupil–teacher ratio (primary)

World Bank

26.83 pupils per teacher2011

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Primary school completion rate

World Bank

63.42 %2011

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Upper-secondary completion rate

Google Data Commons

12.99 %2013

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Infrastructure·13

ATMs per 100,000 adults

Google Data Commons

1.58 per 100,0002013

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Bank branches per 100,000 adults

Google Data Commons

3.67 per 100,0002013

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Access to electricity

World Bank

9.80 %2013

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Electric power consumption per capita

World Bank / IEA

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Energy consumption per capita

Google Data Commons

2.81 MMBtu/person2013

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Fixed broadband subscriptions

World Bank

0.11 per 100 people2013

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Individuals using the internet

World Bank

3.20 %2013

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Logistics Performance Index

World Bank

2.45 1–5 score2012

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4G network coverage

Google Data Commons

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Mobile cellular subscriptions

World Bank

57.06 per 100 people2013

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Road density

World Bank

10.00 km per km²2001

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Secure internet servers

World Bank

0.45 per 1M people2013

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Urban population

World Bank

49.70 %2013

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Environment·15

Agricultural land

FAO · World Bank

18.24 % of land2013

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2 sources

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Freshwater withdrawal

World Bank

0.07 % of internal resources2013

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CO₂ emissions per capita

World Bank / Climate Watch

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Disaster deaths and missing persons

Google Data Commons

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Energy intensity of GDP

World Bank

11.65 MJ/$2017 PPP2013

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Forest area

FAO · World Bank

78.38 % of land2013

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2 sources

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Domestic material consumption per capita

Google Data Commons

3.65 tonnes/person2013

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Methane emissions per capita

World Bank / Climate Watch

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PM2.5 air pollution (mean exposure)

World Bank

17.31 μg/m³2013

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Marine protected key biodiversity areas

Google Data Commons

96.66 %2013

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Terrestrial protected key biodiversity areas

Google Data Commons

15.79 %2013

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Marine protected areas

World Bank

0.10 % of waters2013

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Terrestrial protected areas

World Bank

2.50 % of land2013

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Red List Index (species survival)

Google Data Commons

0.92 index (0–1)2013

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Renewable energy consumption

World Bank

87.50 %2013

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Rights·10

Children in employment (7–14)

World Bank

18.40 %2010

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Child marriage (married before 18)

Google Data Commons

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Female labor force participation

ILO · World Bank

71.91 %2013

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2 sources

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Gender parity index (primary)

World Bank

0.91 ratio2011

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Gender parity index (secondary)

World Bank

0.81 ratio2011

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Gender parity index (tertiary)

World Bank

0.61 ratio2012

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Internally displaced persons (violence)

World Bank / IDMC

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Intimate-partner violence against women (12 months)

Google Data Commons

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Refugees by country of origin

World Bank / UNHCR

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Women in national parliaments

World Bank

10.96 %2013

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