Live mpox (monkeypox) statistics for Liberia, updated automatically from World Health Organization surveillance data.
First case 31 Jul 2022 · latest WHO report 28 Jun 2026 · updates automatically
As of 27 September 2026, Liberia has reported 1,698 confirmed mpox (monkeypox) cases and 9 deaths to the World Health Organization, with the first confirmed case recorded on 31 July 2022. That is the 21st highest total worldwide and the 7th in Africa. The rate is 296.3 cases per million people (above the world average of 23.6). 0 new cases were reported in the last 90 days, down from 28 in the previous 90 days (-100%).
Total confirmed cases: Liberia
Cumulative confirmed cases by report date
Liberia: 1,698 confirmed cases.
New confirmed cases: Liberia
By month of report to WHO
Liberia: 0 cases in the last 90 days.
Latest reports: Liberia
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Mpox in Liberia: frequently asked questions
How many mpox cases are there in Liberia?
Liberia has reported 1,698 laboratory-confirmed mpox (monkeypox) cases to WHO as of 27 September 2026, the 21st highest total of 145 countries with cases.
How many people have died from mpox in Liberia?
9 mpox deaths have been confirmed in Liberia, a case fatality rate of 0.53%. Worldwide the rate is about 0.28%.
Are mpox cases rising in Liberia?
0 new cases were reported in the last 90 days, down from 28 in the previous 90 days (-100%). The latest report to WHO is dated 28 June 2026.
Has clade Ib mpox been found in Liberia?
Clade Ib has not been reported for Liberia in WHO situation reports so far. Cases there have been clade II or clade Ia. The worldwide list of clade Ib countries is on the main tracker page.
When was the first mpox case in Liberia?
The first confirmed case in WHO data for Liberia was recorded on 31 July 2022.
How does Liberia compare with other countries?
Liberia has 296.3 confirmed cases per million people, against a world average of 23.6. It ranks 7th in Africa by total cases.
How can I protect myself from mpox?
Avoid close, skin-to-skin contact with people who have a rash that looks like mpox, do not share bedding, towels or utensils with someone who is sick, and wash hands often. Vaccination with MVA-BN is recommended for people at higher risk; check with local health services in Liberia for availability.