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Sub-Saharan Africa · Country statistics

Liberia

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population5.73M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$5.25B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$915.332025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth62.32024 · yearsInternet use32.2%2024 · % of populationForest area78.1%2023 · % of land area
Life expectancy at birth
62.3

years·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Liberia2024 · 62.3
015.5831.1646.7462.321960199320251960: 38.11961: 38.11962: 38.21963: 38.31964: 38.51965: 38.71966: 391967: 39.31968: 39.61969: 401970: 40.41971: 40.71972: 41.21973: 41.61974: 42.11975: 42.51976: 42.91977: 43.21978: 43.61979: 43.91980: 44.11981: 44.31982: 44.41983: 44.61984: 44.71985: 441986: 44.51987: 44.31988: 44.11989: 43.91990: 37.61991: 43.61992: 43.61993: 431994: 42.61995: 44.61996: 44.91997: 48.31998: 49.41999: 50.42000: 51.92001: 53.12002: 54.12003: 532004: 55.92005: 56.82006: 57.52007: 58.12008: 58.72009: 59.12010: 59.42011: 59.52012: 59.82013: 602014: 59.22015: 59.22016: 60.52017: 60.82018: 612019: 61.22020: 61.32021: 61.22022: 61.92023: 62.22024: 62.3

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.

Country context

Liberia in perspective

Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Capital
Monrovia
Country code
LBR

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