Liberia vs Senegal: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita
Liberia
0.5608 people per person
in 2025
Senegal
0.5577 people per person
in 2025
Liberia rank
139th
Senegal rank
141st
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time
- Liberia
- Senegal
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 0.5608 people per person against 0.5577 people per person in Senegal, a difference of 0.0031 people per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Senegal ahead.
Liberia ranks 139th and Senegal ranks 141st of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 5 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2181 people per person | 0.2593 people per person | 0.0411 people per person | Senegal |
| 1970s | 0.3021 people per person | 0.3361 people per person | 0.0341 people per person | Senegal |
| 1980s | 0.3881 people per person | 0.3745 people per person | 0.0136 people per person | Liberia |
| 1990s | 0.4759 people per person | 0.3972 people per person | 0.0787 people per person | Liberia |
| 2000s | 0.4563 people per person | 0.4184 people per person | 0.038 people per person | Liberia |
| 2010s | 0.5049 people per person | 0.463 people per person | 0.0419 people per person | Liberia |
| 2020s | 0.5473 people per person | 0.5374 people per person | 0.0099 people per person | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita, Liberia or Senegal?
- Liberia, at 0.5608 people per person against 0.5577 people per person in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Liberia and Senegal?
- 0.0031 people per person, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Senegal?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Liberia and Senegal rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?
- Liberia ranks 139th and Senegal ranks 141st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.