Population, age 0, total in Liberia

Liberia: Population, age 0, total was 203,480 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
203,480
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
81st
of 191 countries
All-time high
203,480
in 2015
All-time low
82,699
in 1994
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 0, total in Liberia, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200220151990: 90.4k1991: 88.1k1992: 85.3k1993: 82.9k1994: 82.7k1995: 85.5k1996: 92.1k1997: 101.8k1998: 113.1k1999: 123.6k2000: 131.7k2001: 136.7k2002: 139.3k2003: 140.6k2004: 142.4k2005: 146.2k2006: 152.2k2007: 159.9k2008: 168.6k2009: 176.8k2010: 183.7k2011: 189.0k2012: 193.1k2013: 196.4k2015: 203.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 0, total in Liberia is 203,480, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 0, total in Liberia peaked at 203,480 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 82,699, in 1994.

Liberia ranks 81st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 0, total in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 0, total in Liberia, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 90,434
1991 88,143 -2.5%
1992 85,262 -3.3%
1993 82,938 -2.7%
1994 82,699 -0.3%
1995 85,543 +3.4%
1996 92,100 +7.7%
1997 101,823 +10.6%
1998 113,092 +11.1%
1999 123,592 +9.3%
2000 131,699 +6.6%
2001 136,727 +3.8%
2002 139,278 +1.9%
2003 140,571 +0.9%
2004 142,439 +1.3%
2005 146,171 +2.6%
2006 152,186 +4.1%
2007 159,933 +5.1%
2008 168,552 +5.4%
2009 176,767 +4.9%
2010 183,669 +3.9%
2011 188,982 +2.9%
2012 193,068 +2.2%
2013 196,394 +1.7%
2015 203,480 +3.6%

Liberia compared with similar countries

  • Liberia's 203,480 is below the median for low income countries, which is 559,162, 36% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Liberia's 203,480 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 375,789, 54% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 94,563 82,699 123,592 10
2000s 149,432 131,699 176,767 10
2010s 193,119 183,669 203,480 5

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 78 Chile 249,822 compare
  2. 79 Togo 236,550 compare
  3. 80 Dominican Republic 225,914 compare
  4. 82 Honduras 196,818 compare
  5. 83 Eritrea 192,968 compare
  6. 84 Tajikistan 188,929 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 0, total in Liberia?
Population, age 0, total in Liberia was 203,480 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 0, total recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 203,480 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 0, total recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 82,699 in 1994.
How does Liberia rank for population, age 0, total?
Liberia ranks 81st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 0, total rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 0, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 0, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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