Guatemala vs Liberia: Share urban and rural population

Guatemala
56.3
in 2025
Liberia
56.08
in 2025
Guatemala rank
151st
Liberia rank
152nd

Share urban and rural population over time

  • Guatemala
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 56.3 against 56.08 in Liberia, a difference of 0.22.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 151st and Liberia ranks 152nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 6 and Liberia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Liberia Difference Ahead
1950s 28.37 15.29 13.08 Guatemala
1960s 33.88 21.81 12.06 Guatemala
1970s 35.31 30.21 5.11 Guatemala
1980s 33.04 38.81 5.77 Liberia
1990s 36.48 47.59 11.11 Liberia
2000s 47.47 45.64 1.84 Guatemala
2010s 53.04 50.49 2.55 Guatemala
2020s 55.43 54.73 0.6972 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share urban and rural population, Guatemala or Liberia?
Guatemala, at 56.3 against 56.08 in Liberia as of 2025.
What is the difference in share urban and rural population between Guatemala and Liberia?
0.22, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Liberia?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Liberia rank globally for share urban and rural population?
Guatemala ranks 151st and Liberia ranks 152nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share urban and rural population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed