Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Liberia
Liberia: Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth was 83,875 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
83,875
Change on year
down 16.8%
World rank
72nd
of 117 countries
All-time high
100,769
in 2023
All-time low
58,402
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2024
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Liberia, 2005–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Liberia stood at 83,875.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.8% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Liberia peaked at 100,769 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 58,402, in 2005.
Liberia ranks 72nd of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 58,402 | — |
| 2006 | 64,100 | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 72,125 | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 65,373 | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 72,111 | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 66,089 | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 72,262 | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 73,131 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 78,909 | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 82,154 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 79,497 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 88,090 | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 93,891 | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 85,292 | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 98,116 | +15.0% |
| 2021 | 97,575 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 92,897 | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 100,769 | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 83,875 | -16.8% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 83,875 is above the median for low income countries, which is 79,819, 1.1× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 83,875 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62,305, 1.3× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66,422 | 58,402 | 72,125 | 5 |
| 2010s | 81,743 | 66,089 | 98,116 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93,779 | 83,875 | 100,769 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More population data for Liberia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1439 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7859 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1439 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2874 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,891 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.07 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3986 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.189 (2100)
- Population density 131.49 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 852,118 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Liberia?
- Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Liberia was 83,875 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign born population of the united states by country of birth recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 100,769 in 2023.
- What is the lowest foreign born population of the united states by country of birth recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 58,402 in 2005.
- How does Liberia rank for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth?
- Liberia ranks 72nd out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign born population of the united states by country of birth rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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