Liberia vs Qatar: Urban and rural population
Liberia
3.21 million
in 2025
Qatar
3.10 million
in 2025
Liberia rank
122nd
Qatar rank
124th
Urban and rural population over time
- Liberia
- Qatar
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 3.21 million against 3.10 million in Qatar, a difference of 118,240.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 122nd and Qatar ranks 124th of 229 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 155,427 | 13,963 | 141,465 | Liberia |
| 1960s | 280,931 | 46,321 | 234,610 | Liberia |
| 1970s | 504,051 | 149,008 | 355,043 | Liberia |
| 1980s | 862,129 | 314,133 | 547,995 | Liberia |
| 1990s | 1.08 million | 487,096 | 591,265 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 1.53 million | 932,935 | 601,641 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 2.32 million | 2.27 million | 51,958 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 2.98 million | 2.92 million | 56,577 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population, Liberia or Qatar?
- Liberia, at 3.21 million against 3.10 million in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population between Liberia and Qatar?
- 118,240, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Qatar?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Liberia and Qatar rank globally for urban and rural population?
- Liberia ranks 122nd and Qatar ranks 124th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.