Liberia vs South Africa: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time
- Liberia
- South Africa
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 0.0563 Persons per square kilometre against 0.0498 Persons per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0065 Persons per square kilometre.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
Liberia ranks 109th and South Africa ranks 112th of 167 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0235 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0358 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0123 Persons per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0345 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0403 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0058 Persons per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.0472 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0454 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0018 Persons per square kilometre | Liberia |
| 2020s | 0.0545 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0492 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0054 Persons per square kilometre | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Liberia or South Africa?
- Liberia, at 0.0563 Persons per square kilometre against 0.0498 Persons per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Liberia and South Africa?
- 0.0065 Persons per square kilometre, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Liberia and South Africa rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
- Liberia ranks 109th and South Africa ranks 112th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.