Liberia

Population estimates and projections 5,493,031 people 2023 · UN Population Division Median age estimates and projections 18.4 years 2023 · UN Population Division Fertility rate estimates and projections 3.95 births per woman 2023 · UN Population Division Population growth estimates and projections 2.20% 2023 · UN Population Division Population 5,731,206 people 2025 · World Bank Population growth 2.09% 2025 · World Bank Population aged 65 and over 3.3% 2025 · World Bank Population aged 0 to 14 39.1% 2025 · World Bank Fertility rate 3.86 births per woman 2024 · World Bank Crude birth rate 30.6 per 1,000 people 2024 · World Bank Crude death rate 8.0 per 1,000 people 2024 · World Bank Urban population share 56.1% 2025 · World Bank Adolescent birth rate 124.7 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 2024 · World Bank Age dependency ratio 73.7 per 100 working-age people 2025 · World Bank Population density 58.3 people per km² 2024 · World Bank Urban population growth 3.06% 2025 · World Bank

Net migration estimates and projections -0.9 per 1,000 people 2023 · UN Population Division Net migration -9,870 people 2025 · World Bank International migrant stock 1.3% 2024 · World Bank Personal remittances received 21.3% 2024 · World Bank

ILO estimate of the unemployment rate 2.9% 2025 · ILOSTAT ILO estimate of youth unemployment 2.3% 2025 · ILOSTAT Labour force participation 76.6% 2025 · ILOSTAT Women's labour force participation 72.0% 2025 · ILOSTAT Employment-to-population ratio 74.4% 2025 · ILOSTAT Employment in agriculture 41.1% 2025 · World Bank Employment in industry 8.3% 2025 · World Bank Employment in services 50.5% 2025 · World Bank

GDP in US dollars US$5.2 billion 2025 · World Bank GDP per capita in US dollars US$915 per person 2025 · World Bank GDP per capita, PPP Int$1,693 per person 2025 · World Bank GNI per capita, Atlas method US$830 per person 2025 · World Bank Real GDP growth 5.0% 2025 · World Bank Services share of GDP 40.0% 2025 · World Bank

Consumer price inflation 8.3% 2025 · World Bank Consumer price index 496.0 (2010 = 100) 2025 · World Bank Inflation measured by the GDP deflator 4.5% 2025 · World Bank Exchange rate to the US dollar 191.307 per US$ 2024 · World Bank

Slum population 60.5% 2022 · World Bank

ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate 14.8% 2025 · ILOSTAT Primary completion (UIS) 30.5% 2019 · UNESCO UIS Lower secondary completion 27.4% 2019 · UNESCO UIS Upper secondary completion 19.4% 2019 · UNESCO UIS Out-of-school children 38.3% 2022 · UNESCO UIS Out-of-school adolescents 44.4% 2022 · UNESCO UIS Out-of-school youth 46.3% 2022 · UNESCO UIS Primary net enrolment 61.7% 2022 · UNESCO UIS Youth literacy 75.1% 2013 · UNESCO UIS Qualified primary teachers 62.3% 2022 · UNESCO UIS Education share of public spending 7.4% 2021 · UNESCO UIS Education spending 2.3% 2023 · World Bank Primary school enrolment (gross) 66.6% 2022 · World Bank Tertiary education enrolment (gross) 10.8% 2012 · World Bank Adult literacy rate 59.4% 2010 · World Bank Primary school completion rate 57.8% 2022 · World Bank Secondary school enrolment (gross) 37.7% 2020 · World Bank

Life expectancy estimates and projections 62.2 years 2023 · UN Population Division Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections 12.4 years 2023 · UN Population Division Healthy life expectancy 54.2 years 2023 · WHO UHC service coverage 49 2023 · WHO Alcohol consumption 0.55 litres 2024 · WHO Adult obesity 17.8% 2024 · WHO Hypertension 39.4% 2019 · WHO Suicide rate 12.9 per 100,000 people 2023 · WHO Premature NCD mortality 23.4% 2023 · WHO Physical inactivity 12.9% 2022 · WHO DTP3 immunisation 83% 2025 · WHO Anaemia in women 42.5% 2023 · WHO Poisoning deaths 1.1 per 100,000 people 2023 · WHO Nurses and midwives 8.4 per 10,000 people 2024 · WHO Dentists 0.02 per 10,000 people 2022 · WHO Life expectancy at birth 62.3 years 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth, women 63.6 years 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth, men 61.0 years 2024 · World Bank Health spending share of GDP 13.0% 2023 · World Bank Under-five mortality rate 86.4 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Infant mortality rate 63.2 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Maternal mortality ratio 628 per 100,000 live births 2023 · World Bank Physicians 0.18 per 1,000 people 2022 · World Bank Hospital beds 1.6 per 1,000 people 2021 · World Bank Measles immunisation 82% 2024 · World Bank Tobacco use 5.2% 2024 · World Bank Out-of-pocket health spending 63.2% 2023 · World Bank Health spending per person US$104 per person 2023 · World Bank Diabetes prevalence 9.2% 2024 · World Bank Neonatal mortality rate 32.9 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Child stunting 29.8% 2019 · World Bank Malaria incidence 172.3 per 1,000 at risk 2024 · World Bank Tuberculosis incidence 207 per 100,000 people 2024 · World Bank

Internet users 32.2% 2024 · World Bank Mobile subscriptions 32 per 100 people 2022 · World Bank Fixed broadband subscriptions 0.3 per 100 people 2022 · World Bank

Industry share of GDP 24.5% 2025 · World Bank New businesses registered 167 companies 2024 · World Bank Manufacturing share of GDP 2.3% 2011 · World Bank

Foreign direct investment inflows 9.5% 2025 · World Bank Current account balance 2.5% 2024 · World Bank High-technology exports 0.6% 2023 · World Bank

Road traffic deaths 38.9 per 100,000 people 2019 · World Bank Air passengers carried 32,000 passengers 1992 · World Bank

Access to electricity 34.9% 2024 · World Bank Clean cooking access 1.0% 2024 · World Bank Renewable energy share 92.8% 2022 · World Bank Fossil electricity share 42.6% 2021 · World Bank

Temperature change 1.42e (Estimate) °C 2025 · FAOSTAT Agrifood emissions per person 4.94e (Estimate) t CO2e per person 2024 · FAOSTAT Total greenhouse gas emissions 4.5 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank Greenhouse gas emissions per person 0.8 t CO2e per person 2024 · World Bank CO2 emissions per person 0.15 t CO2 per person 2024 · World Bank Methane emissions 3.1 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank Nitrous oxide emissions 0.46 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank

PM2.5 air pollution 29.5 µg/m³ 2023 · WHO Forest area 66.1% 2024 · World Bank Protected areas 1.2% 2025 · World Bank PM2.5 air pollution exposure 17.9 µg/m³ 2023 · World Bank Terrestrial protected areas 4.0% 2025 · World Bank

Basic drinking water access 78.8% 2024 · World Bank Basic sanitation access 23.3% 2024 · World Bank Level of water stress 0.3% 2022 · World Bank Renewable internal freshwater per person 37,221 m³ per person 2022 · World Bank

Cost of a healthy diet Int$3.60e (Estimate) per person per day 2025 · FAOSTAT Healthy diet unaffordable 59.6%e (Estimate) 2025 · FAOSTAT Pesticide use 1.41e (Estimate) kg/ha 2024 · FAOSTAT Nitrogen fertiliser use 3.0e (Estimate) kg/ha 2024 · FAOSTAT Agriculture share of GDP 32.7% 2025 · World Bank Cereal yield 1,112 kg per hectare 2024 · World Bank Agricultural land 20.1% 2024 · World Bank Capture fisheries production 26,764 tonnes 2024 · World Bank Prevalence of undernourishment 37.3% 2024 · World Bank Food production index 109.5 (2014-16 = 100) 2024 · World Bank Fertiliser use 7.6 kg per hectare 2024 · World Bank Land area 96,320 km² 2024 · World Bank

Gini index 35.3 (0 to 100) 2016 · World Bank Income share held by the richest 10% 27.1% 2016 · World Bank Extreme poverty rate 33.6% 2016 · World Bank Poverty rate at national poverty lines 50.9% 2016 · World Bank Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 55.0% 2016 · World Bank Poverty rate at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 88.3% 2016 · World Bank

Central government expense 34.4% 1982 · World Bank

Scientific and technical journal articles 32 articles 2023 · World Bank

Intentional homicides 3.1 per 100,000 people 2012 · World Bank

Women in national parliament 11.0% 2025 · World Bank