Liberia Population 1950-2024
Chart and table of Liberia population from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population of Liberia in 2024 is 5,536,949, a 2.19% increase from 2023.
- The population of Liberia in 2023 was 5,418,377, a 2.18% increase from 2022.
- The population of Liberia in 2022 was 5,302,681, a 2.1% increase from 2021.
- The population of Liberia in 2021 was 5,193,416, a 2.08% increase from 2020.
| Similar Countries Ranked by Population |
| Country Name |
2024 Population |
| Ethiopia |
129,719,719 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo |
105,625,114 |
| Tanzania |
69,419,073 |
| Uganda |
49,924,252 |
| Afghanistan |
43,372,950 |
| Yemen |
35,219,853 |
| Mozambique |
34,858,402 |
| Nepal |
31,240,315 |
| Madagascar |
31,056,610 |
| Niger |
28,238,972 |
| North Korea |
26,244,582 |
| Mali |
24,015,789 |
| Burkina Faso |
23,840,247 |
| Malawi |
21,475,962 |
| Chad |
18,847,148 |
| Somalia |
18,706,922 |
| Senegal |
18,221,567 |
| Zimbabwe |
17,020,321 |
| Guinea |
14,528,770 |
| Rwanda |
14,414,910 |
| Benin |
14,080,072 |
| Burundi |
13,591,657 |
| Haiti |
11,867,030 |
| South Sudan |
11,277,092 |
| Tajikistan |
10,331,513 |
| Togo |
9,260,864 |
| Sierra Leone |
8,977,972 |
| Central African Republic |
5,915,627 |
| Liberia |
5,536,949 |
| Eritrea |
3,817,651 |
| Gambia |
2,841,803 |
| Guinea-Bissau |
2,197,149 |
| Comoros |
867,605 |
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Liberia - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2024 |
5,536,949 |
2.19% |
| 2023 |
5,418,377 |
2.18% |
| 2022 |
5,302,681 |
2.10% |
| 2021 |
5,193,416 |
2.08% |
| 2020 |
5,087,584 |
2.05% |
| 2019 |
4,985,289 |
1.96% |
| 2018 |
4,889,391 |
1.93% |
| 2017 |
4,796,631 |
1.92% |
| 2016 |
4,706,097 |
2.03% |
| 2015 |
4,612,329 |
2.06% |
| 2014 |
4,519,398 |
2.08% |
| 2013 |
4,427,313 |
2.21% |
| 2012 |
4,331,740 |
3.60% |
| 2011 |
4,181,150 |
4.01% |
| 2010 |
4,019,956 |
2.94% |
| 2009 |
3,905,066 |
3.20% |
| 2008 |
3,783,887 |
4.16% |
| 2007 |
3,632,740 |
5.13% |
| 2006 |
3,455,397 |
5.79% |
| 2005 |
3,266,318 |
4.61% |
| 2004 |
3,122,447 |
1.21% |
| 2003 |
3,085,173 |
0.80% |
| 2002 |
3,060,599 |
2.65% |
| 2001 |
2,981,648 |
2.99% |
| 2000 |
2,895,224 |
3.78% |
| 1999 |
2,789,743 |
5.70% |
| 1998 |
2,639,224 |
10.74% |
| 1997 |
2,383,300 |
8.14% |
| 1996 |
2,203,966 |
2.87% |
| 1995 |
2,142,422 |
0.81% |
| 1994 |
2,125,198 |
-0.36% |
| 1993 |
2,132,771 |
3.90% |
| 1992 |
2,052,626 |
5.85% |
| 1991 |
1,939,236 |
-12.24% |
| 1990 |
2,209,731 |
-11.88% |
| 1989 |
2,507,600 |
2.79% |
| 1988 |
2,439,639 |
2.83% |
| 1987 |
2,372,449 |
2.89% |
| 1986 |
2,305,860 |
2.95% |
| 1985 |
2,239,724 |
3.01% |
| 1984 |
2,174,194 |
3.08% |
| 1983 |
2,109,151 |
3.01% |
| 1982 |
2,047,602 |
2.91% |
| 1981 |
1,989,690 |
2.98% |
| 1980 |
1,932,169 |
3.02% |
| 1979 |
1,875,566 |
3.00% |
| 1978 |
1,820,861 |
2.98% |
| 1977 |
1,768,092 |
2.89% |
| 1976 |
1,718,482 |
2.80% |
| 1975 |
1,671,632 |
2.79% |
| 1974 |
1,626,283 |
2.75% |
| 1973 |
1,582,697 |
2.71% |
| 1972 |
1,540,995 |
2.62% |
| 1971 |
1,501,658 |
2.60% |
| 1970 |
1,463,563 |
2.64% |
| 1969 |
1,425,879 |
2.62% |
| 1968 |
1,389,453 |
2.60% |
| 1967 |
1,354,287 |
2.57% |
| 1966 |
1,320,315 |
2.56% |
| 1965 |
1,287,315 |
2.56% |
| 1964 |
1,255,197 |
2.53% |
| 1963 |
1,224,169 |
2.52% |
| 1962 |
1,194,085 |
2.50% |
| 1961 |
1,165,005 |
2.46% |
| 1960 |
1,137,026 |
2.41% |
| 1959 |
1,110,215 |
2.33% |
| 1958 |
1,084,947 |
2.30% |
| 1957 |
1,060,604 |
2.31% |
| 1956 |
1,036,701 |
2.26% |
| 1955 |
1,013,790 |
2.20% |
| 1954 |
991,949 |
2.12% |
| 1953 |
971,361 |
2.05% |
| 1952 |
951,883 |
1.99% |
| 1951 |
933,334 |
1.90% |
| 1950 |
915,894 |
0.00% |
