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Liberia vs Netherlands Demographics: Median age, Gender, Race, Religion

Updated on by Georank team

Demographics of Liberia compared to the Netherlands:

  • As of 2026, the population of Liberia is 5.89M vs 18.3M in the Netherlands - 3.1 times difference.
  • The median age in Liberia is 19.6 years compared to 42.4 years in the Netherlands.
  • Liberia is ranked 169/196 by median age (oldest to youngest) vs 33/196 for the Netherlands.
  • The average life expectancy at birth in Liberia is 62.6 years, compared to 82.6 years in the Netherlands.
  • The share of old-age demographic (65+) in Liberia is 3.3% vs 20.5% in the Netherlands.
  • The share of young demographic (0-15 years old) in Liberia is 39.5% vs 15% in the Netherlands.
  • Liberia has 3.37M working age adults (aged 15-64) vs 11.8M in the Netherlands.
  • The total fertility rate is 3.95 in Liberia compared to 1.43 in the Netherlands.

Median age Liberia vs Netherlands, 1960-2100

Liberia
Factual

UN forecast
Netherlands
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Median age, years
Liberia Netherlands
2100 36.1 49.4
2099 36 49.3
2098 35.8 49.3
2097 35.7 49.3
2096 35.5 49.4
2095 35.3 49.4
2094 35.2 49.4
2093 35 49.3
2092 34.8 49.3
2091 34.7 49.3
2090 34.5 49.3
2089 34.3 49.3
2088 34.1 49.3
2087 33.9 49.2
2086 33.8 49.2
2085 33.6 49.2
2084 33.4 49.1
2083 33.2 49
2082 33 49
2081 32.8 48.9
2080 32.6 48.8
2079 32.4 48.7
2078 32.2 48.6
2077 32 48.6
2076 31.7 48.5
2075 31.5 48.4
2074 31.3 48.3
2073 31.1 48.2
2072 30.9 48.1
2071 30.7 48.1
2070 30.4 48
2069 30.2 47.9
2068 30 47.8
2067 29.7 47.7
2066 29.5 47.7
2065 29.2 47.6
2064 29 47.6
2063 28.7 47.5
2062 28.5 47.5
2061 28.3 47.4
2060 28 47.4
2059 27.8 47.3
2058 27.5 47.3
2057 27.3 47.2
2056 27 47.1
2055 26.8 47
2054 26.5 46.9
2053 26.3 46.8
2052 26 46.7
2051 25.8 46.6
2050 25.6 46.4
2049 25.3 46.3
2048 25.1 46.1
2047 24.9 45.9
2046 24.6 45.7
2045 24.4 45.5
2044 24.2 45.3
2043 24 45.1
2042 23.8 45
2041 23.5 44.8
2040 23.3 44.6
2039 23.1 44.5
2038 22.8 44.3
2037 22.6 44.1
2036 22.3 43.9
2035 22.1 43.7
2034 21.8 43.5
2033 21.6 43.4
2032 21.3 43.2
2031 21.1 43.1
2030 20.9 42.9
2029 20.6 42.8
2028 20.4 42.7
2027 20.1 42.6
2026 19.9 42.5
2025 19.7 42.4
2024 19.6 42.4
2023 19.4 42.4
2022 19.2 42.5
2021 19.1 42.6
2020 19 42.5
2019 18.8 42.5
2018 18.8 42.4
2017 18.7 42.3
2016 18.7 42.2
2015 18.7 42
2014 18.7 41.8
2013 18.7 41.6
2012 18.8 41.3
2011 18.6 41
2010 18.4 40.7
2009 18.4 40.3
2008 18.4 40
2007 18.4 39.7
2006 18.4 39.3
2005 18.4 38.9
2004 18.4 38.5
2003 18.4 38.1
2002 18.3 37.8
2001 18.3 37.5
2000 18.3 37.3
1999 18.2 37
1998 18.2 36.7
1997 18.1 36.4
1996 18.1 36.1
1995 18 35.7
1994 18 35.4
1993 17.9 35.1
1992 17.9 34.8
1991 17.9 34.6
1990 17.9 34.3
1989 17.9 34.1
1988 17.9 33.8
1987 17.9 33.5
1986 17.9 33.2
1985 17.9 32.9
1984 17.9 32.6
1983 17.9 32.3
1982 17.9 31.9
1981 17.9 31.6
1980 18 31.3
1979 18 31
1978 18.1 30.7
1977 18.2 30.3
1976 18.2 29.8
1975 18.3 29.4
1974 18.4 29.3
1973 18.5 29
1972 18.6 28.9
1971 18.6 28.7
1970 18.7 28.6
1969 18.8 28.6
1968 19 28.6
1967 19.1 28.5
1966 19.2 28.6
1965 19.2 28.6
1964 19.2 28.6
1963 19.3 28.7
1962 19.3 28.7
1961 19.3 28.8
1960 19.3 28.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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In 1960, the median age in Liberia was 19.3 years compared to 28.8 years in the Netherlands. As of 2024, the median age had increased to 19.6 years in Liberia and to 42.4 years in the Netherlands.

According to United Nations projections, the median age in Liberia is expected to increased to around 25.6 years by 2050 compared to 46.4 years in the Netherlands. The aging demographics forecast is based on previous years' birth rates and increasing life expectancy.

Demographic pyramid: age and gender distribution

Liberia
Male

Female
Netherlands
Male

Female
Age range Share of population
Liberia Netherlands
Male Female Male Female
80+ 0.18% 0.2% 2.05% 2.99%
75-79 0.25% 0.3% 2.12% 2.37%
70-74 0.43% 0.51% 2.48% 2.61%
65-69 0.66% 0.78% 2.9% 2.98%
60-64 0.93% 1.07% 3.38% 3.42%
55-59 1.21% 1.36% 3.55% 3.54%
50-54 1.52% 1.64% 3.36% 3.39%
45-49 1.98% 2.06% 2.88% 2.9%
40-44 2.44% 2.49% 3.02% 3%
35-39 2.81% 2.85% 3.25% 3.18%
30-34 3.15% 3.17% 3.46% 3.37%
25-29 3.83% 3.81% 3.41% 3.33%
20-24 4.75% 4.69% 3.3% 3.19%
15-19 5.77% 5.65% 2.84% 2.72%
10-14 6.35% 6.2% 2.65% 2.52%
5-9 6.61% 6.45% 2.54% 2.42%
0-4 7.05% 6.87% 2.51% 2.39%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chart above is a variation of a population pyramid and represents a comparison of age and gender structure. Liberia has high demographic potential with 74.3% of people in the 0-34 age group compared to 40.7% and low potential in the Netherlands.

Working age demographic by year

Liberia
Factual

UN forecast
Netherlands
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Working age share
Liberia Netherlands
2100 66.1% 54.5%
2099 66.2% 54.6%
2098 66.3% 54.7%
2097 66.3% 54.7%
2096 66.4% 54.8%
2095 66.4% 54.9%
2094 66.5% 55%
2093 66.5% 55%
2092 66.6% 55.1%
2091 66.6% 55.1%
2090 66.6% 55.2%
2089 66.6% 55.2%
2088 66.6% 55.2%
2087 66.6% 55.2%
2086 66.6% 55.3%
2085 66.6% 55.3%
2084 66.6% 55.4%
2083 66.7% 55.4%
2082 66.7% 55.4%
2081 66.7% 55.4%
2080 66.7% 55.4%
2079 66.8% 55.5%
2078 66.8% 55.5%
2077 66.9% 55.5%
2076 67% 55.6%
2075 67% 55.7%
2074 67.1% 55.8%
2073 67.2% 56%
2072 67.2% 56.1%
2071 67.3% 56.3%
2070 67.3% 56.5%
2069 67.3% 56.7%
2068 67.3% 56.9%
2067 67.3% 57.1%
2066 67.3% 57.4%
2065 67.2% 57.6%
2064 67.2% 57.9%
2063 67.1% 58.1%
2062 67% 58.3%
2061 66.8% 58.5%
2060 66.7% 58.7%
2059 66.5% 58.9%
2058 66.3% 59.1%
2057 66.1% 59.3%
2056 65.9% 59.4%
2055 65.6% 59.6%
2054 65.4% 59.7%
2053 65.2% 59.8%
2052 65% 59.9%
2051 64.8% 59.9%
2050 64.6% 59.9%
2049 64.4% 59.9%
2048 64.1% 59.9%
2047 63.9% 59.9%
2046 63.7% 59.8%
2045 63.5% 59.8%
2044 63.3% 59.8%
2043 63% 59.8%
2042 62.8% 59.7%
2041 62.5% 59.7%
2040 62.3% 59.7%
2039 62% 59.8%
2038 61.7% 59.9%
2037 61.5% 60.1%
2036 61.2% 60.3%
2035 60.9% 60.6%
2034 60.6% 61%
2033 60.3% 61.3%
2032 60% 61.7%
2031 59.7% 62.1%
2030 59.4% 62.5%
2029 59.1% 62.9%
2028 58.7% 63.3%
2027 58.2% 63.7%
2026 57.8% 64.1%
2025 57.4% 64.3%
2024 57.2% 64.5%
2023 56.7% 64.7%
2022 56.3% 64.7%
2021 55.8% 64.9%
2020 55.4% 65%
2019 55.1% 65.1%
2018 54.8% 65.2%
2017 54.7% 65.4%
2016 54.6% 65.5%
2015 54.4% 65.6%
2014 54.3% 65.8%
2013 54.3% 66%
2012 54.4% 66.4%
2011 54.1% 66.8%
2010 53.7% 67.1%
2009 53.6% 67.3%
2008 53.6% 67.4%
2007 53.6% 67.5%
2006 53.7% 67.5%
2005 53.8% 67.5%
2004 53.9% 67.5%
2003 53.9% 67.6%
2002 53.9% 67.7%
2001 53.9% 67.7%
2000 53.8% 67.8%
1999 53.8% 67.8%
1998 53.7% 68%
1997 53.6% 68.1%
1996 53.5% 68.2%
1995 53.4% 68.3%
1994 53.2% 68.4%
1993 53% 68.5%
1992 52.9% 68.6%
1991 52.8% 68.8%
1990 52.9% 68.9%
1989 52.9% 69%
1988 52.8% 69%
1987 52.8% 68.9%
1986 52.8% 68.7%
1985 52.8% 68.5%
1984 52.8% 68%
1983 52.8% 67.5%
1982 52.9% 67%
1981 53% 66.6%
1980 53.1% 66.2%
1979 53.2% 65.7%
1978 53.3% 65.2%
1977 53.4% 64.8%
1976 53.5% 64.3%
1975 53.6% 63.9%
1974 53.7% 63.5%
1973 53.9% 63.1%
1972 54% 62.9%
1971 54.1% 62.7%
1970 54.2% 62.5%
1969 54.3% 62.5%
1968 54.5% 62.4%
1967 54.7% 62.3%
1966 54.9% 62.3%
1965 55.1% 62.2%
1964 55.4% 62.1%
1963 55.7% 61.9%
1962 55.9% 61.6%
1961 56% 61.2%
1960 56.1% 61%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Between 2004 and 2024, the share of working-age demographics aged 15-64 changed from 53.9% to 57.2% in Liberia and from 67.5% to 64.5% in the Netherlands.

Age dependency by year

Liberia
Young

Old
Netherlands
Young

Old
1x
Year Age dependency ratio
Liberia Netherlands
Total Young Old Total Young Old
2024 74.9% 69.1% 5.78% 55.1% 23.3% 31.8%
2023 76.3% 70.5% 5.78% 54.6% 23.5% 31.2%
2022 77.7% 72% 5.78% 54.4% 23.7% 30.7%
2021 79.2% 73.4% 5.79% 54.2% 23.9% 30.3%
2020 80.5% 74.7% 5.81% 53.8% 24% 29.8%
2019 81.6% 75.7% 5.83% 53.5% 24.2% 29.3%
2018 82.3% 76.5% 5.83% 53.3% 24.5% 28.7%
2017 82.9% 77.1% 5.83% 53% 24.8% 28.2%
2016 83.3% 77.5% 5.83% 52.7% 25.1% 27.6%
2015 83.8% 77.9% 5.85% 52.4% 25.4% 27.1%
2014 84.1% 78.2% 5.89% 52% 25.6% 26.4%
2013 84.1% 78.2% 5.92% 51.4% 25.9% 25.6%
2012 83.9% 77.9% 5.95% 50.6% 26% 24.6%
2011 84.9% 78.9% 6.01% 49.6% 26.1% 23.5%
2010 86.4% 80.3% 6.07% 48.9% 26.2% 22.8%
2009 86.4% 80.4% 6.06% 48.6% 26.4% 22.3%
2008 86.6% 80.5% 6.05% 48.4% 26.6% 21.8%
2007 86.5% 80.5% 6.03% 48.3% 26.8% 21.4%
2006 86.2% 80.2% 6% 48.2% 27.1% 21.1%
2005 85.8% 79.9% 5.97% 48.2% 27.4% 20.8%
2004 85.6% 79.7% 5.93% 48% 27.6% 20.5%
2003 85.5% 79.6% 5.89% 47.9% 27.7% 20.2%
2002 85.5% 79.6% 5.86% 47.8% 27.7% 20.1%
2001 85.6% 79.8% 5.83% 47.7% 27.8% 20%
2000 85.7% 79.9% 5.79% 47.6% 27.7% 19.9%
1999 85.9% 80.2% 5.76% 47.4% 27.6% 19.8%
1998 86.2% 80.4% 5.73% 47.2% 27.4% 19.7%
1997 86.5% 80.8% 5.71% 46.9% 27.3% 19.6%
1996 86.9% 81.2% 5.7% 46.7% 27.2% 19.4%
1995 87.4% 81.7% 5.69% 46.5% 27.2% 19.3%
1994 88% 82.3% 5.7% 46.2% 27.1% 19.1%
1993 88.5% 82.8% 5.71% 45.9% 27% 18.9%
1992 89% 83.3% 5.7% 45.7% 26.9% 18.8%
1991 89.3% 83.6% 5.69% 45.4% 26.8% 18.7%
1990 89.1% 83.4% 5.66% 45.2% 26.7% 18.5%
1989 89% 83.3% 5.64% 45% 26.6% 18.4%
1988 89.3% 83.7% 5.62% 44.9% 26.8% 18.1%
1987 89.4% 83.8% 5.6% 45.1% 27.1% 17.9%
1986 89.4% 83.8% 5.57% 45.5% 27.7% 17.8%
1985 89.3% 83.8% 5.55% 46.1% 28.5% 17.6%
1984 89.3% 83.7% 5.54% 47% 29.5% 17.5%
1983 89.3% 83.8% 5.53% 48.1% 30.6% 17.5%
1982 89.2% 83.6% 5.52% 49.2% 31.7% 17.5%
1981 88.8% 83.3% 5.51% 50.1% 32.7% 17.4%
1980 88.5% 83% 5.49% 51.1% 33.8% 17.4%
1979 88.1% 82.6% 5.47% 52.2% 34.9% 17.3%
1978 87.7% 82.3% 5.45% 53.3% 36.1% 17.2%
1977 87.4% 81.9% 5.43% 54.3% 37.3% 17%
1976 86.9% 81.5% 5.4% 55.5% 38.5% 16.9%
1975 86.5% 81.1% 5.38% 56.6% 39.7% 16.9%
1974 86.1% 80.7% 5.36% 57.6% 40.8% 16.8%
1973 85.7% 80.3% 5.34% 58.4% 41.8% 16.6%
1972 85.3% 80% 5.32% 59.1% 42.6% 16.5%
1971 84.9% 79.6% 5.31% 59.5% 43.2% 16.4%
1970 84.5% 79.2% 5.29% 59.9% 43.6% 16.3%
1969 84% 78.7% 5.28% 60.1% 44% 16.1%
1968 83.4% 78.1% 5.26% 60.3% 44.3% 16%
1967 82.8% 77.5% 5.24% 60.4% 44.7% 15.7%
1966 82.1% 76.9% 5.23% 60.6% 45% 15.5%
1965 81.4% 76.2% 5.21% 60.9% 45.5% 15.4%
1964 80.5% 75.3% 5.19% 61.1% 45.9% 15.3%
1963 79.6% 74.5% 5.17% 61.6% 46.4% 15.1%
1962 78.9% 73.8% 5.16% 62.3% 47.3% 15%
1961 78.5% 73.4% 5.15% 63.4% 48.5% 14.9%
1960 78.4% 73.3% 5.15% 63.9% 49.1% 14.7%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Age dependency is the ratio of people not in the labor force (children under 15 and adults 64+) to people aged 15 to 64.

Age dependency in Liberia decreased from 85.6% to 74.9% between 2004 and 2024.

In the Netherlands, the ratio of dependent people increased from 48% to 55.1% between 2004 and 2024 with a decreased share of young people and an increased proportion of people aged 65+.

Share of young demographic (0-14) by year

Liberia
Factual

UN forecast
Netherlands
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Share of 0-14
Liberia Netherlands
2100 20.5% 13.2%
2099 20.6% 13.2%
2098 20.7% 13.2%
2097 20.8% 13.2%
2096 21% 13.2%
2095 21.1% 13.2%
2094 21.2% 13.2%
2093 21.4% 13.1%
2092 21.5% 13.1%
2091 21.6% 13.1%
2090 21.8% 13.1%
2089 21.9% 13.1%
2088 22.1% 13.1%
2087 22.3% 13.1%
2086 22.4% 13.1%
2085 22.6% 13.2%
2084 22.7% 13.2%
2083 22.9% 13.2%
2082 23% 13.2%
2081 23.2% 13.3%
2080 23.4% 13.3%
2079 23.5% 13.3%
2078 23.7% 13.4%
2077 23.9% 13.4%
2076 24.1% 13.4%
2075 24.2% 13.5%
2074 24.4% 13.5%
2073 24.6% 13.5%
2072 24.8% 13.5%
2071 25% 13.6%
2070 25.2% 13.6%
2069 25.4% 13.6%
2068 25.6% 13.6%
2067 25.8% 13.6%
2066 26% 13.6%
2065 26.2% 13.6%
2064 26.5% 13.6%
2063 26.7% 13.6%
2062 27% 13.6%
2061 27.2% 13.6%
2060 27.5% 13.5%
2059 27.8% 13.5%
2058 28.1% 13.5%
2057 28.4% 13.6%
2056 28.7% 13.6%
2055 29% 13.6%
2054 29.3% 13.6%
2053 29.6% 13.7%
2052 29.9% 13.7%
2051 30.2% 13.8%
2050 30.5% 13.9%
2049 30.8% 13.9%
2048 31.2% 14%
2047 31.5% 14.1%
2046 31.8% 14.2%
2045 32.1% 14.3%
2044 32.4% 14.3%
2043 32.7% 14.4%
2042 33.1% 14.5%
2041 33.4% 14.5%
2040 33.7% 14.6%
2039 34.1% 14.6%
2038 34.4% 14.6%
2037 34.7% 14.6%
2036 35% 14.7%
2035 35.4% 14.7%
2034 35.7% 14.7%
2033 36% 14.7%
2032 36.4% 14.7%
2031 36.7% 14.8%
2030 37.1% 14.8%
2029 37.4% 14.8%
2028 37.9% 14.8%
2027 38.4% 14.8%
2026 38.9% 14.9%
2025 39.3% 15%
2024 39.5% 15%
2023 40% 15.2%
2022 40.5% 15.4%
2021 41% 15.5%
2020 41.4% 15.6%
2019 41.7% 15.8%
2018 42% 16%
2017 42.1% 16.2%
2016 42.3% 16.4%
2015 42.4% 16.6%
2014 42.5% 16.9%
2013 42.5% 17.1%
2012 42.4% 17.3%
2011 42.7% 17.4%
2010 43.1% 17.6%
2009 43.1% 17.7%
2008 43.2% 17.9%
2007 43.2% 18.1%
2006 43.1% 18.3%
2005 43% 18.5%
2004 42.9% 18.6%
2003 42.9% 18.7%
2002 42.9% 18.8%
2001 43% 18.8%
2000 43% 18.8%
1999 43.1% 18.7%
1998 43.2% 18.6%
1997 43.3% 18.6%
1996 43.4% 18.6%
1995 43.6% 18.6%
1994 43.8% 18.6%
1993 43.9% 18.5%
1992 44.1% 18.5%
1991 44.2% 18.4%
1990 44.1% 18.4%
1989 44.1% 18.4%
1988 44.2% 18.5%
1987 44.3% 18.7%
1986 44.3% 19.1%
1985 44.2% 19.5%
1984 44.2% 20.1%
1983 44.2% 20.7%
1982 44.2% 21.3%
1981 44.1% 21.8%
1980 44% 22.3%
1979 43.9% 22.9%
1978 43.8% 23.5%
1977 43.7% 24.2%
1976 43.6% 24.8%
1975 43.5% 25.3%
1974 43.4% 25.9%
1973 43.3% 26.4%
1972 43.2% 26.8%
1971 43% 27.1%
1970 42.9% 27.3%
1969 42.8% 27.5%
1968 42.6% 27.6%
1967 42.4% 27.8%
1966 42.2% 28.1%
1965 42% 28.3%
1964 41.7% 28.5%
1963 41.4% 28.7%
1962 41.2% 29.1%
1961 41.1% 29.7%
1960 41.1% 30%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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The share of young people aged below 15 is 39.5% in Liberia and 15% in The Netherlands. Birth rates in Liberia compared to The Netherlands .

Share of old population (65+) by year

Liberia
Factual

UN forecast
Netherlands
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Share of 65+ years old
Liberia Netherlands
2100 13.4% 32.3%
2099 13.2% 32.2%
2098 13% 32.1%
2097 12.8% 32.1%
2096 12.7% 32%
2095 12.5% 31.9%
2094 12.3% 31.9%
2093 12.1% 31.8%
2092 11.9% 31.8%
2091 11.8% 31.7%
2090 11.6% 31.7%
2089 11.5% 31.7%
2088 11.3% 31.7%
2087 11.1% 31.6%
2086 11% 31.5%
2085 10.8% 31.5%
2084 10.6% 31.5%
2083 10.5% 31.4%
2082 10.3% 31.4%
2081 10.1% 31.3%
2080 9.89% 31.3%
2079 9.68% 31.2%
2078 9.45% 31.2%
2077 9.2% 31.1%
2076 8.97% 31%
2075 8.73% 30.8%
2074 8.49% 30.7%
2073 8.24% 30.5%
2072 7.98% 30.3%
2071 7.73% 30.2%
2070 7.49% 30%
2069 7.27% 29.8%
2068 7.07% 29.5%
2067 6.87% 29.3%
2066 6.68% 29%
2065 6.51% 28.8%
2064 6.34% 28.5%
2063 6.19% 28.3%
2062 6.05% 28.1%
2061 5.93% 27.9%
2060 5.82% 27.7%
2059 5.73% 27.6%
2058 5.64% 27.4%
2057 5.55% 27.2%
2056 5.46% 27%
2055 5.38% 26.8%
2054 5.29% 26.7%
2053 5.2% 26.5%
2052 5.11% 26.4%
2051 5.01% 26.3%
2050 4.9% 26.2%
2049 4.8% 26.1%
2048 4.71% 26.1%
2047 4.61% 26%
2046 4.51% 26%
2045 4.41% 25.9%
2044 4.31% 25.9%
2043 4.22% 25.8%
2042 4.14% 25.8%
2041 4.06% 25.8%
2040 3.99% 25.8%
2039 3.93% 25.7%
2038 3.87% 25.5%
2037 3.82% 25.3%
2036 3.77% 25%
2035 3.73% 24.7%
2034 3.68% 24.3%
2033 3.64% 23.9%
2032 3.59% 23.6%
2031 3.55% 23.2%
2030 3.5% 22.8%
2029 3.46% 22.3%
2028 3.42% 21.9%
2027 3.38% 21.5%
2026 3.35% 21.1%
2025 3.32% 20.7%
2024 3.3% 20.5%
2023 3.28% 20.2%
2022 3.25% 19.9%
2021 3.23% 19.7%
2020 3.22% 19.4%
2019 3.21% 19.1%
2018 3.2% 18.8%
2017 3.19% 18.4%
2016 3.18% 18.1%
2015 3.18% 17.8%
2014 3.2% 17.4%
2013 3.22% 16.9%
2012 3.23% 16.3%
2011 3.25% 15.7%
2010 3.26% 15.3%
2009 3.25% 15%
2008 3.24% 14.7%
2007 3.24% 14.5%
2006 3.22% 14.2%
2005 3.21% 14%
2004 3.19% 13.8%
2003 3.18% 13.7%
2002 3.16% 13.6%
2001 3.14% 13.5%
2000 3.12% 13.5%
1999 3.1% 13.4%
1998 3.08% 13.4%
1997 3.06% 13.3%
1996 3.05% 13.2%
1995 3.04% 13.1%
1994 3.03% 13%
1993 3.03% 13%
1992 3.02% 12.9%
1991 3% 12.8%
1990 2.99% 12.8%
1989 2.98% 12.7%
1988 2.97% 12.5%
1987 2.96% 12.4%
1986 2.94% 12.2%
1985 2.93% 12%
1984 2.93% 11.9%
1983 2.92% 11.8%
1982 2.92% 11.7%
1981 2.92% 11.6%
1980 2.91% 11.5%
1979 2.91% 11.4%
1978 2.9% 11.2%
1977 2.9% 11%
1976 2.89% 10.9%
1975 2.88% 10.8%
1974 2.88% 10.7%
1973 2.88% 10.5%
1972 2.87% 10.4%
1971 2.87% 10.3%
1970 2.87% 10.2%
1969 2.87% 10.1%
1968 2.87% 9.95%
1967 2.87% 9.81%
1966 2.87% 9.67%
1965 2.87% 9.57%
1964 2.88% 9.47%
1963 2.88% 9.36%
1962 2.88% 9.26%
1961 2.89% 9.14%
1960 2.89% 9%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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The share of older people aged 65 and over is 3.3% in Liberia and 20.5% in the Netherlands. Life expectancy in Liberia compared to the Netherlands .

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Demographics by nationality or race

Liberia
Race Share of demographic
Kpelle 20.3%
Bassa 13.4%
Grebo 10%
Gio 7.97%
Mano 7.87%
Kru 6.04%
Lorma 5.13%
Kissi 4.83%
Gola 4.4%
Vai 4.03%
All other 16%

Religion demographics in Liberia vs Netherlands

Liberia
Religion Share of population
Christianity 85.2%
Islam 12.7%
Atheism 1.07%
Hinduism 0.006%
All other 1.04%
Netherlands
Religion Share of population
Atheism 54.1%
Christianity 35.1%
Islam 5.5%
Hinduism 0.56%
Buddhism 0.3%
Judaism 0.18%
All other 4.24%

Median age map

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. United Nations | Demographics & Social Statistics (2011, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  5. Pew Research Center (2020, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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