Liberia vs Malaysia: Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth

Liberia
83,875
in 2024
Malaysia
84,684
in 2024
Liberia rank
72nd
Malaysia rank
71st

Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth over time

  • Liberia
  • Malaysia
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k200520142024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 84,684 against 83,875 in Liberia, a difference of 809.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 72nd and Malaysia ranks 71st of 117 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 72,111 48,459 23,652 Liberia
2010s 81,743 69,972 11,771 Liberia
2020s 93,779 81,627 12,152 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign born population of the united states by country of birth, Liberia or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 84,684 against 83,875 in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign born population of the united states by country of birth between Liberia and Malaysia?
809, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Malaysia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Liberia and Malaysia rank globally for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth?
Liberia ranks 72nd and Malaysia ranks 71st of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
117 places, 2,327 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed