Population, age 21, female in Liberia

Liberia: Population, age 21, female was 45,260 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
45,260
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
110th
of 191 countries
All-time high
45,260
in 2015
All-time low
18,543
in 1993
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 21, female in Liberia, 1990–2015

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1990200220151990: 19.2k1991: 19.0k1992: 18.7k1993: 18.5k1994: 18.8k1995: 19.5k1996: 20.9k1997: 22.8k1998: 24.9k1999: 26.9k2000: 28.6k2001: 29.7k2002: 30.5k2003: 31.0k2004: 31.6k2005: 32.5k2006: 33.8k2007: 35.4k2008: 37.1k2009: 38.8k2010: 40.2k2011: 41.3k2012: 42.2k2013: 43.1k2015: 45.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 21, female in Liberia stood at 45,260. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 21, female in Liberia peaked at 45,260 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 18,543, in 1993.

Liberia ranks 110th 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 21, female in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 21, female in Liberia, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 19,223 —
1991 18,966 -1.3%
1992 18,682 -1.5%
1993 18,543 -0.7%
1994 18,774 +1.2%
1995 19,520 +4.0%
1996 20,877 +7.0%
1997 22,764 +9.0%
1998 24,910 +9.4%
1999 26,937 +8.1%
2000 28,577 +6.1%
2001 29,719 +4.0%
2002 30,458 +2.5%
2003 30,989 +1.7%
2004 31,610 +2.0%
2005 32,530 +2.9%
2006 33,823 +4.0%
2007 35,404 +4.7%
2008 37,125 +4.9%
2009 38,767 +4.4%
2010 40,181 +3.6%
2011 41,314 +2.8%
2012 42,242 +2.2%
2013 43,093 +2.0%
2015 45,260 +5.0%

Liberia compared with similar countries

  • Liberia's 45,260 is below the median for low income countries, which is 170,874, 26% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Liberia's 45,260 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 106,698, 42% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20,920 18,543 26,937 10
2000s 32,900 28,577 38,767 10
2010s 42,418 40,181 45,260 5

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 107 Switzerland 49,929 compare
  2. 108 Austria 49,668 compare
  3. 109 Palestine 47,617 compare
  4. 111 Hong Kong 45,211 compare
  5. 112 Congo 43,887 compare
  6. 113 Costa Rica 41,865 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 21, female in Liberia?
Population, age 21, female in Liberia was 45,260 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 21, female recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 45,260 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 21, female recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 18,543 in 1993.
How does Liberia rank for population, age 21, female?
Liberia ranks 110th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 21, female rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. 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 21, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 21, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.