Liberia vs Switzerland: Population of cities towns and villages

Liberia
2.11 million
in 2020
Switzerland
2.07 million
in 2020
Liberia rank
101st
Switzerland rank
102nd

Population of cities towns and villages over time

  • Liberia
  • Switzerland
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M195019852020

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 2.11 million against 2.07 million in Switzerland, a difference of 37,200.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Switzerland ahead.

Liberia ranks 101st and Switzerland ranks 102nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1950s 595,597 1.90 million 1.30 million Switzerland
1960s 736,343 2.00 million 1.26 million Switzerland
1970s 919,561 2.07 million 1.15 million Switzerland
1980s 1.14 million 2.10 million 956,365 Switzerland
1990s 1.01 million 2.09 million 1.07 million Switzerland
2000s 1.38 million 2.06 million 678,530 Switzerland
2010s 1.93 million 2.04 million 106,880 Switzerland
2020s 2.11 million 2.07 million 37,200 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Liberia or Switzerland?
Liberia, at 2.11 million against 2.07 million in Switzerland as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Liberia and Switzerland?
37,200, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Switzerland?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Liberia and Switzerland rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
Liberia ranks 101st and Switzerland ranks 102nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed