Guinea vs Liberia: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre

Guinea
0.0579 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Liberia
0.0564 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea rank
144th
Liberia rank
145th

Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time

  • Guinea
  • Liberia
0.020.030.040.050.06197019962023

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 0.0579 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0564 thousands per square kilometre in Liberia, a difference of 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 144th and Liberia ranks 145th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Liberia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Liberia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0186 thousands per square kilometre 0.017 thousands per square kilometre 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre Guinea
1980s 0.0225 thousands per square kilometre 0.0226 thousands per square kilometre 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre Liberia
1990s 0.0297 thousands per square kilometre 0.0236 thousands per square kilometre 0.0062 thousands per square kilometre Guinea
2000s 0.037 thousands per square kilometre 0.0342 thousands per square kilometre 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre Guinea
2010s 0.0469 thousands per square kilometre 0.0471 thousands per square kilometre 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre Liberia
2020s 0.0558 thousands per square kilometre 0.0546 thousands per square kilometre 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population (thousands), per square kilometre, Guinea or Liberia?
Guinea, at 0.0579 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0564 thousands per square kilometre in Liberia as of 2023.
What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between Guinea and Liberia?
0.0015 thousands per square kilometre, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Liberia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Guinea and Liberia rank globally for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
Guinea ranks 144th and Liberia ranks 145th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total population (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total population (thousands), per square kilometre
Unit
thousands per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 10,529 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Total population (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.