Liberia vs Senegal: Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita

Liberia
56.1%
in 2025
Senegal
55.8%
in 2025
Liberia rank
152nd
Senegal rank
155th

Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Liberia
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 56.1% against 55.8% in Senegal, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Senegal ahead.

Liberia ranks 152nd and Senegal ranks 155th of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
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Share of the population living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.