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Liberia

Republic of Liberia

Capital
Monrovia
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Income group
Low income
Population
5.7M (2025)
Area
111,369 km²
Currency
Liberian dollar (LRD)
Data refreshed 11 Sep 2026Updated 7 h ago79 % coverage · 199 indicators
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At a glance

Twelve headline indicators, latest available year.

Population
117th of 218 · 32nd in Sub-Saharan Africa
GDP
154th of 187 · 36th in Sub-Saharan Africa
GDP per capita
178th of 187 · 37th in Sub-Saharan Africa
GDP growth
46th of 187 · 21st in Sub-Saharan Africa
Inflation
152nd of 177 · 33rd in Sub-Saharan Africa
Unemployment
37th of 185 · 12th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Life expectancy
202nd of 217 · 34th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Median age
188th of 216 · 22nd in Sub-Saharan Africa
Gross debt / GDP
48th of 94 · 10th in Sub-Saharan Africa
CO₂ per capita
17th of 212 · 13th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Renewable electricity
62nd of 193 · 17th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Internet users
162nd of 182 · 28th in Sub-Saharan Africa

What changed in Liberia

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Countries similar to Liberia

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Country DNA

Percentile rank among all countries on nine dimensions. Descriptive, not a score.

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Key facts

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Borders: Guinea, Côte d'Ivoire, Sierra Leone

Languages: English

Timeline

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Explore Liberia by topic

19 topics · 229 indicators with data.