Eritrea vs Liberia: Natural population growth

Eritrea
2.25
in 2023
Liberia
2.29
in 2023
Eritrea rank
35th
Liberia rank
32nd

Natural population growth over time

  • Eritrea
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 2.29 against 2.25 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Liberia ahead.

Eritrea ranks 35th and Liberia ranks 32nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Liberia Difference Ahead
1950s 1.68 2.09 0.4037 Liberia
1960s 2.33 2.35 0.0175 Liberia
1970s 2.41 2.58 0.1632 Liberia
1980s 2.42 2.68 0.2612 Liberia
1990s 2.78 2.5 0.2798 Eritrea
2000s 2.69 2.9 0.2062 Liberia
2010s 2.41 2.58 0.1735 Liberia
2020s 2.23 2.31 0.0753 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth, Eritrea or Liberia?
Liberia, at 2.29 against 2.25 in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth between Eritrea and Liberia?
0.04, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Liberia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Liberia rank globally for natural population growth?
Eritrea ranks 35th and Liberia ranks 32nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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