Liberia vs Slovakia: Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Liberia
2.62 million people
in 2050
Slovakia
2.26 million people
in 2050
Liberia rank
92nd
Slovakia rank
94th
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time
- Liberia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 2.62 million people against 2.26 million people in Slovakia, a difference of 365,350 people.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 133 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Slovakia ahead.
Liberia ranks 92nd and Slovakia ranks 94th of 238 countries.
Across the 43 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 3 and Slovakia in 40.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 262,832 people | 349,775 people | 86,943 people | Slovakia |
| 1100s | 276,663 people | 419,191 people | 142,528 people | Slovakia |
| 1200s | 291,215 people | 556,764 people | 265,549 people | Slovakia |
| 1300s | 306,513 people | 825,440 people | 518,927 people | Slovakia |
| 1400s | 322,554 people | 663,600 people | 341,046 people | Slovakia |
| 1500s | 339,241 people | 799,680 people | 460,439 people | Slovakia |
| 1600s | 356,183 people | 1.20 million people | 842,077 people | Slovakia |
| 1700s | 372,046 people | 1.09 million people | 714,704 people | Slovakia |
| 1710s | 374,872 people | 1.13 million people | 750,298 people | Slovakia |
| 1720s | 377,947 people | 1.16 million people | 786,963 people | Slovakia |
| 1730s | 381,158 people | 1.21 million people | 824,862 people | Slovakia |
| 1740s | 384,518 people | 1.25 million people | 864,032 people | Slovakia |
| 1750s | 388,042 people | 1.29 million people | 904,498 people | Slovakia |
| 1760s | 391,748 people | 1.34 million people | 951,812 people | Slovakia |
| 1770s | 395,656 people | 1.40 million people | 1.00 million people | Slovakia |
| 1780s | 399,793 people | 1.45 million people | 1.05 million people | Slovakia |
| 1790s | 404,187 people | 1.51 million people | 1.10 million people | Slovakia |
| 1800s | 408,877 people | 1.57 million people | 1.16 million people | Slovakia |
| 1810s | 413,908 people | 1.63 million people | 1.22 million people | Slovakia |
| 1820s | 419,337 people | 1.73 million people | 1.31 million people | Slovakia |
| 1830s | 425,240 people | 1.83 million people | 1.41 million people | Slovakia |
| 1840s | 431,710 people | 1.94 million people | 1.51 million people | Slovakia |
| 1850s | 438,873 people | 2.06 million people | 1.62 million people | Slovakia |
| 1860s | 446,901 people | 2.18 million people | 1.73 million people | Slovakia |
| 1870s | 456,030 people | 2.26 million people | 1.81 million people | Slovakia |
| 1880s | 466,601 people | 2.35 million people | 1.89 million people | Slovakia |
| 1890s | 479,126 people | 2.44 million people | 1.97 million people | Slovakia |
| 1900s | 494,412 people | 2.54 million people | 2.05 million people | Slovakia |
| 1910s | 513,832 people | 2.60 million people | 2.08 million people | Slovakia |
| 1920s | 539,958 people | 2.61 million people | 2.07 million people | Slovakia |
| 1930s | 578,410 people | 2.83 million people | 2.25 million people | Slovakia |
| 1940s | 645,154 people | 2.71 million people | 2.06 million people | Slovakia |
| 1950s | 854,345 people | 2.59 million people | 1.73 million people | Slovakia |
| 1960s | 997,823 people | 2.75 million people | 1.75 million people | Slovakia |
| 1970s | 1.15 million people | 2.55 million people | 1.39 million people | Slovakia |
| 1980s | 1.35 million people | 2.33 million people | 980,571 people | Slovakia |
| 1990s | 1.21 million people | 2.32 million people | 1.11 million people | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 1.82 million people | 2.40 million people | 575,837 people | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 2.27 million people | 2.50 million people | 225,935 people | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 2.51 million people | 2.56 million people | 50,547 people | Slovakia |
| 2030s | 2.68 million people | 2.48 million people | 196,119 people | Liberia |
| 2040s | 2.70 million people | 2.35 million people | 350,953 people | Liberia |
| 2050s | 2.62 million people | 2.26 million people | 365,350 people | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, Liberia or Slovakia?
- Liberia, at 2.62 million people against 2.26 million people in Slovakia as of 2050.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Liberia and Slovakia?
- 365,350 people, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Slovakia?
- 133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
- How do Liberia and Slovakia rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
- Liberia ranks 92nd and Slovakia ranks 94th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.