Guinea-Bissau vs Liberia: Population growth rates
Guinea-Bissau
2.23
in 2023
Liberia
2.2
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
41st
Liberia rank
43rd
Population growth rates over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Liberia
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 2.23 against 2.2 in Liberia, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Liberia ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 41st and Liberia ranks 43rd of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 4 and Liberia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.6559 | 2.12 | 1.47 | Liberia |
| 1960s | 0.0639 | 2.52 | 2.45 | Liberia |
| 1970s | 3.5 | 2.72 | 0.7771 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 1.6 | 2.95 | 1.35 | Liberia |
| 1990s | 2.35 | 1.23 | 1.12 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 2.35 | 3.26 | 0.9067 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 2.53 | 2.42 | 0.1108 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 2.24 | 2.16 | 0.0845 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rates, Guinea-Bissau or Liberia?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 2.23 against 2.2 in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rates between Guinea-Bissau and Liberia?
- 0.03, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Liberia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Liberia rank globally for population growth rates?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 41st and Liberia ranks 43rd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.