Liberia vs Palestine: Population
Liberia
5.49 million people
in 2023
Palestine
5.41 million people
in 2023
Liberia rank
120th
Palestine rank
121st
Population over time
- Liberia
- Palestine
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 5.49 million people against 5.41 million people in Palestine, a difference of 83,840 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palestine ahead.
Liberia ranks 120th and Palestine ranks 121st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 6 and Palestine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.01 million people | 994,231 people | 15,548 people | Liberia |
| 1960s | 1.28 million people | 1.12 million people | 158,171 people | Liberia |
| 1970s | 1.66 million people | 1.26 million people | 394,377 people | Liberia |
| 1980s | 2.21 million people | 1.73 million people | 483,829 people | Liberia |
| 1990s | 2.29 million people | 2.59 million people | 304,506 people | Palestine |
| 2000s | 3.35 million people | 3.53 million people | 173,961 people | Palestine |
| 2010s | 4.59 million people | 4.48 million people | 115,540 people | Liberia |
| 2020s | 5.32 million people | 5.24 million people | 76,410 people | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Liberia or Palestine?
- Liberia, at 5.49 million people against 5.41 million people in Palestine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population between Liberia and Palestine?
- 83,840 people, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Palestine?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Liberia and Palestine rank globally for population?
- Liberia ranks 120th and Palestine ranks 121st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.