Liberia vs Namibia: Population growth
Liberia
2.2%
in 2024
Namibia
2.2%
in 2024
Liberia rank
45th
Namibia rank
42nd
Population growth over time
- Liberia
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 2.2% against 2.2% in Liberia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Namibia ahead.
Liberia ranks 45th and Namibia ranks 42nd of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% | Liberia |
| 1980s | 3.0% | 2.9% | 0.0% | Liberia |
| 1990s | 1.1% | 3.2% | 2.1% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 1.6% | 1.8% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.4% | 0.0% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 2.7% | 0.5% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Liberia or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 2.2% against 2.2% in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population growth between Liberia and Namibia?
- 0.0%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Namibia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Namibia rank globally for population growth?
- Liberia ranks 45th and Namibia ranks 42nd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release