Eritrea vs Liberia: Natural population growth rate
Eritrea
2.2%
in 2023
Liberia
2.3%
in 2023
Eritrea rank
35th
Liberia rank
32nd
Natural population growth rate over time
- Eritrea
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 2.3% against 2.2% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.1%.
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 | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | Liberia |
| 1960s | 2.3% | 2.4% | 0.0% | Liberia |
| 1970s | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | Liberia |
| 1980s | 2.4% | 2.7% | 0.3% | Liberia |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 2.5% | 0.3% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 2.9% | 0.2% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 2.3% | 0.1% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural population growth rate, Eritrea or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 2.3% against 2.2% in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in natural population growth rate between Eritrea and Liberia?
- 0.1%, 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 rate?
- Eritrea ranks 35th and Liberia ranks 32nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.