Liberia

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Total population (2012)4,244,684
Birth cohort (2012)159,208
Surviving Infants (surviving to 1 year per year, 2012)146,915
Infant mortality rate (deaths < 1 year per 1000 births, 2012)77.21/1000
Child mortality rate (deaths < 5 years per 1000 births, 2012)107.97/1000
World Bank Index, IDA (2012)2.92
Gross Nation Income (per capita US$, 2010)200
Co-financing status (2012)Low-income
No. of districts/territories (2009)15
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GAVI support for Liberia

Type of support

Approvals

2001-2016 (US$)
(31 Dec 2011)

Commitments

2001-2016 (US$)
(31 Dec 2011)

Disbursements

2001-2012 (US$)
(31 Dec 2011)

% Disbursed

(31 Dec 2011)
200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015
Health System Strengthening (HSS)$4,090,000$4,090,000$3,067,50075%
Immunisation Services Support (ISS)$2,188,750$2,188,750$2,188,750100%
Injection Safety Support (INS)$360,500$360,500$266,50074%
Penta (NVS)$7,657,412$10,410,412$6,784,82989%
Vaccine Introduction Grant$200,000$200,000$200,000100%
Yellow Fever (NVS)$1,263,737$1,911,237$1,263,216100%
Total$15,760,399$19,160,899$13,770,795

Red line on table indicates duration of support based on commitments.
Commitments: Multi-year programme budgets endorsed in principle by the GAVI Board. These become financial commitments upon approval each year for the following calendar year.
Approvals: Total Approved for funding (IRC Reviewed)

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Liberia DTP3 / immunisation coverage

DTP3 - WHO/UNICEF estimates (2010)64%
DTP3 - Official country estimates (2010)75%
M:F sex ratio at birth (2012)1.06%
Household survey: DTP3 coverage for male (2007)49.00%
Household survey: DTP3 coverage for female (2007)51.60%
Household survey: Last DTP3 survey (2007)50%
% districts achieving > 80% DTP3 coverage (2010)0%
% districts achieving < 50% DTP3 coverage (2010)0%
MCV WHO/UNICEF estimates (2010)64%
Polio WHO/UNICEF estimates (2010)71%

Breakdown of support

CSO, HSS & ISS supportVaccine support
42% 58%
$5,722,750 $8,048,045

Data refers to disbursed values, date as per above chart

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News and updates relating to Liberia

07 October 2011

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf pledging conf 700

GAVI congratulates Nobel Peace Prize winner

The GAVI Alliance congratulates Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf on winning the Nobel Peace Prize. [Français]

17 July 2011

Sudan statement image Ethiopia

Milestone in preventing child deaths from diarrhoea in Africa

GAVI Alliance supports African introduction of rotavirus vaccines against the leading cause of severe infant diarrhoea.

13 June 2011

GAVI pledging conference for immunisation

See the latest images from the London pledging conference for immunisation where GAVI Alliance donors are meeting to make firm commitments to funding life-saving vaccines for developing countries.

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