Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Liberia

Liberia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 0.0563 Persons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0563 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
109th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.0563 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0201 Persons per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Liberia, 1990–2023

00.020.040.061990200620231990: 0.023 Persons per square kilometre1991: 0.02 Persons per square kilometre1992: 0.021 Persons per square kilometre1993: 0.022 Persons per square kilometre1994: 0.022 Persons per square kilometre1995: 0.022 Persons per square kilometre1996: 0.023 Persons per square kilometre1997: 0.025 Persons per square kilometre1998: 0.027 Persons per square kilometre1999: 0.029 Persons per square kilometre2000: 0.03 Persons per square kilometre2001: 0.031 Persons per square kilometre2002: 0.032 Persons per square kilometre2003: 0.032 Persons per square kilometre2004: 0.032 Persons per square kilometre2005: 0.034 Persons per square kilometre2006: 0.036 Persons per square kilometre2007: 0.038 Persons per square kilometre2008: 0.039 Persons per square kilometre2009: 0.041 Persons per square kilometre2010: 0.042 Persons per square kilometre2011: 0.043 Persons per square kilometre2012: 0.045 Persons per square kilometre2013: 0.046 Persons per square kilometre2014: 0.047 Persons per square kilometre2015: 0.048 Persons per square kilometre2016: 0.049 Persons per square kilometre2017: 0.05 Persons per square kilometre2018: 0.051 Persons per square kilometre2019: 0.052 Persons per square kilometre2020: 0.053 Persons per square kilometre2021: 0.054 Persons per square kilometre2022: 0.055 Persons per square kilometre2023: 0.056 Persons per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Persons per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Liberia is 0.0563 Persons per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Liberia peaked at 0.0563 Persons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0201 Persons per square kilometre, in 1991.

Liberia ranks 109th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0235 Persons per square kilometre 0.0201 Persons per square kilometre 0.029 Persons per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0345 Persons per square kilometre 0.0301 Persons per square kilometre 0.0405 Persons per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0472 Persons per square kilometre 0.0417 Persons per square kilometre 0.0518 Persons per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0545 Persons per square kilometre 0.0528 Persons per square kilometre 0.0563 Persons per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 106 Panama 0.0602 Persons per square kilometre compare
  2. 107 Nicaragua 0.0586 Persons per square kilometre compare
  3. 108 Guinea 0.0578 Persons per square kilometre compare
  4. 110 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.055 Persons per square kilometre compare
  5. 111 Georgia 0.0537 Persons per square kilometre compare
  6. 112 South Africa 0.0498 Persons per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Liberia?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Liberia was 0.0563 Persons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0563 Persons per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0201 Persons per square kilometre in 1991.
How does Liberia rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Liberia ranks 109th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre
Unit
Persons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
168 places, 5,582 data points, 1990–2023
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population 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.