Guinea vs Liberia: Population density
Guinea
130.26 people per km²
in 2100
Liberia
131.49 people per km²
in 2100
Guinea rank
109th
Liberia rank
108th
Population density over time
- Guinea
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 131.49 people per km² against 130.26 people per km² in Guinea, a difference of 1.23 people per km².
The two have swapped places 6 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Liberia ahead.
Guinea ranks 109th and Liberia ranks 108th of 235 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 41 and Liberia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 2.22 people per km² | 2.73 people per km² | 0.505 people per km² | Liberia |
| 1100s | 2.54 people per km² | 2.87 people per km² | 0.331 people per km² | Liberia |
| 1200s | 2.9 people per km² | 3.02 people per km² | 0.1191 people per km² | Liberia |
| 1300s | 3.32 people per km² | 3.18 people per km² | 0.1367 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1400s | 3.79 people per km² | 3.35 people per km² | 0.4434 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1500s | 4.34 people per km² | 3.53 people per km² | 0.8089 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1600s | 4.95 people per km² | 3.71 people per km² | 1.24 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1700s | 5.66 people per km² | 3.91 people per km² | 1.76 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1710s | 5.71 people per km² | 3.94 people per km² | 1.77 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1720s | 5.76 people per km² | 3.98 people per km² | 1.78 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1730s | 5.81 people per km² | 4.02 people per km² | 1.79 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1740s | 5.86 people per km² | 4.06 people per km² | 1.8 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1750s | 5.92 people per km² | 4.11 people per km² | 1.81 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1760s | 5.98 people per km² | 4.15 people per km² | 1.82 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1770s | 6.04 people per km² | 4.2 people per km² | 1.84 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1780s | 6.11 people per km² | 4.25 people per km² | 1.85 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1790s | 6.18 people per km² | 4.31 people per km² | 1.87 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1800s | 4 people per km² | 3.26 people per km² | 0.7492 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1810s | 4 people per km² | 3.26 people per km² | 0.7492 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1820s | 4.03 people per km² | 3.28 people per km² | 0.7508 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1830s | 4.09 people per km² | 3.34 people per km² | 0.7543 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1840s | 4.15 people per km² | 3.39 people per km² | 0.7578 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1850s | 4.32 people per km² | 3.53 people per km² | 0.7922 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1860s | 4.66 people per km² | 3.79 people per km² | 0.8713 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1870s | 5.07 people per km² | 4.1 people per km² | 0.9665 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1880s | 5.54 people per km² | 4.47 people per km² | 1.08 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1890s | 6 people per km² | 4.86 people per km² | 1.14 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1900s | 6.49 people per km² | 5.29 people per km² | 1.2 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1910s | 7.12 people per km² | 5.73 people per km² | 1.39 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1920s | 8.07 people per km² | 6.36 people per km² | 1.71 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1930s | 9.42 people per km² | 7.34 people per km² | 2.07 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1940s | 11.03 people per km² | 8.6 people per km² | 2.43 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1950s | 13.21 people per km² | 10.48 people per km² | 2.73 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1960s | 15.73 people per km² | 13.28 people per km² | 2.45 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1970s | 18.79 people per km² | 17.2 people per km² | 1.59 people per km² | Guinea |
| 1980s | 22.71 people per km² | 22.98 people per km² | 0.2647 people per km² | Liberia |
| 1990s | 30.16 people per km² | 23.74 people per km² | 6.43 people per km² | Guinea |
| 2000s | 37.43 people per km² | 34.82 people per km² | 2.61 people per km² | Guinea |
| 2010s | 47.45 people per km² | 47.7 people per km² | 0.2412 people per km² | Liberia |
| 2020s | 60.73 people per km² | 58.99 people per km² | 1.73 people per km² | Guinea |
| 2030s | 74.55 people per km² | 72.12 people per km² | 2.43 people per km² | Guinea |
| 2040s | 88.08 people per km² | 85.64 people per km² | 2.45 people per km² | Guinea |
| 2050s | 100.77 people per km² | 97.72 people per km² | 3.05 people per km² | Guinea |
| 2060s | 111.7 people per km² | 109 people per km² | 2.7 people per km² | Guinea |
| 2070s | 120.21 people per km² | 118.7 people per km² | 1.51 people per km² | Guinea |
| 2080s | 126.15 people per km² | 126.03 people per km² | 0.122 people per km² | Guinea |
| 2090s | 129.38 people per km² | 130.12 people per km² | 0.7444 people per km² | Liberia |
| 2100s | 130.26 people per km² | 131.49 people per km² | 1.23 people per km² | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Guinea or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 131.49 people per km² against 130.26 people per km² in Guinea as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Guinea and Liberia?
- 1.23 people per km², with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Liberia?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Guinea and Liberia rank globally for population density?
- Guinea ranks 109th and Liberia ranks 108th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.