Population growth in Liberia
The population of Liberia changed by 2.09% in 2025.
Liberia, 2025
2.09%
Change from 2024
−0.07percentage points
World, 2025
0.91%
Position in 2025
44th of 217
Population growth in Liberia over time
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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Liberia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.09% | 0.91% |
| 2024 | 2.16% | 0.96% |
| 2023 | 2.20% | 0.93% |
| 2022 | 2.14% | 0.87% |
| 2021 | 2.11% | 0.83% |
| 2020 | 2.07% | 0.98% |
| 2019 | 1.98% | 1.05% |
| 2018 | 1.96% | 1.08% |
| 2017 | 1.94% | 1.13% |
| 2016 | 2.04% | 1.16% |
| 2015 | 2.06% | 1.18% |
| 2014 | 2.08% | 1.21% |
| 2013 | 2.20% | 1.23% |
| 2012 | 3.53% | 1.26% |
| 2011 | 3.92% | 1.22% |
| 2010 | 2.90% | 1.22% |
| 2009 | 3.14% | 1.25% |
| 2008 | 4.06% | 1.27% |
| 2007 | 4.98% | 1.26% |
| 2006 | 5.59% | 1.27% |
| 2005 | 4.46% | 1.27% |
| 2004 | 1.19% | 1.29% |
| 2003 | 0.80% | 1.29% |
| 2002 | 2.60% | 1.31% |
| 2001 | 2.94% | 1.34% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.07 percentage points from 2.16% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 2.06%, the figure has changed by +0.02 percentage points.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Liberia has the 44th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 0.91%.
More for Liberia
All statistics for Liberia
Population
5,731,206 people
2025 · World Bank
Net migration
-9,870 people
2025 · World Bank
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