Skip to content

Liberia vs Mauritius statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Liberia has a population of 5.61M (ranked 117/197), compared with 1.25M in Mauritius (ranked 156/197). Liberia's land area is 37,189 sq mi versus 771 sq mi for Mauritius (ranked 106th vs. 170th).

By GDP, Liberia ranks 163/197 ($4.78B) and Mauritius ranks 143/197 ($14.9B). By GDP per capita, Liberia ranks 184/197 ($851), while Mauritius ranks 78/197 ($11,991).

Main facts and rankings

Liberia Mauritius
Population
5887000
1240121
Population rank 116/197 157/197
GDP
$4.78B
2024
$14.9B
2024
GDP rank 163/197 143/197
GDP per capita
$851
2024
$11,991
2024
GDP per capita rank 184/197 78/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,871
2024
$31,840
2024
Government debt
$2.73B
2024
$13.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
57.2%
2024
91.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$487
2024
$10,929
2024
Government debt per person rank 167/185 54/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,191
2026
$7,203
2026
Land area 37,189 sq mi 771 sq mi
Population density
157.4 ppl/mi²
2026
1,608 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.95
2023
1.39
2023
Median age
19.6 years
2024
38.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
62.6 years
2026
75.4 years
2026

Liberia and Mauritius: Comparison Charts

Liberia and Mauritius economies compared

GDP
Liberia

Mauritius
1x
Year GDP
Liberia Mauritius
2024 $4,779,300,900 $14,937,861,786
2023 $4,390,000,000 $14,072,212,290
2022 $4,001,047,000 $12,936,444,123
2021 $3,513,049,500 $11,622,048,697
2020 $3,176,126,300 $11,566,111,138
2019 $3,319,596,500 $14,645,235,205
2018 $3,422,754,800 $14,957,535,716
2017 $3,390,703,400 $13,896,938,315
2016 $3,398,419,600 $12,757,680,847
2015 $3,227,075,700 $12,162,211,503
2014 $3,225,652,000 $13,230,490,082
2013 $3,177,198,100 $12,434,596,541
2012 $2,791,614,000 $11,832,323,837
2011 $2,398,000,000 $11,677,718,382
2010 $1,998,000,000 $10,144,716,155
2009 $1,768,000,000 $9,264,513,545
2008 $1,726,000,000 $10,127,777,060
2007 $1,373,000,000 $8,277,442,915
2006 $1,119,000,000 $7,137,710,413
2005 $949,000,000 $6,576,108,447
2004 $897,000,000 $6,667,418,752
2003 $748,000,000 $5,894,873,920
2002 $927,000,000 $4,906,494,249
2001 $906,000,000 $4,675,755,867
2000 $874,000,000 $4,726,108,622
1999 $441,800,000 $4,402,193,195
1998 $359,600,000 $4,225,813,976
1997 $295,900,000 $4,243,755,308
1996 $159,400,000 $4,481,489,762
1995 $134,800,000 $4,094,741,652
1994 $132,200,000 $3,606,050,873
1993 $160,400,000 $3,307,302,126
1992 $223,500,000 $3,267,677,814
1991 $348,000,000 $2,895,354,736
1990 $384,400,000 $2,689,212,760
1989 $786,300,000 $2,211,312,823
1988 $1,038,300,000 $2,163,252,449
1987 $972,800,000 $1,906,174,438
1986 $840,964,400 $1,482,601,552
1985 $851,296,100 $1,090,611,325
1984 $848,478,300 $1,054,564,759
1983 $823,374,900 $1,104,956,573
1982 $863,933,200 $1,092,923,636
1981 $846,514,500 $1,157,769,444
1980 $854,711,500 $1,147,027,924
1979 $814,067,900 $1,227,446,632
1978 $717,240,400 $1,029,040,323
1977 $673,010,600 $834,722,972
1976 $596,675,700 $713,510,052
1975 $577,549,300 $673,311,287
1974 $486,955,000 $669,894,030
1973 $386,968,300 $404,285,775
1972 $368,098,000 $318,664,900
1971 $341,543,100 $251,437,338
1970 $323,099,700 $224,125,805
1969 $306,961,800 $221,553,613
1968 $276,820,700 $206,576,631
1967 $261,024,300 $238,439,291
1966 $244,459,500 $227,534,083
1965 $229,260,800 $230,024,161
1964 $218,929,100 $218,914,569
1963 $200,229,600 $253,839,558
1962 $191,861,800 $197,738,208
1961 $183,920,900 $191,757,729
1960 $190,495,600 $162,089,564

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

GeoRank.org/facts/liberia/mauritius | CC BY

Liberia and Mauritius economies compared

GDP per capita
Liberia

Mauritius
1x
Year GDP per capita
Liberia Mauritius
2024 $851 $11,991
2023 $799 $11,270
2022 $745 $10,247
2021 $668 $9,178
2020 $617 $9,136
2019 $658 $11,568
2018 $692 $11,819
2017 $699 $10,987
2016 $715 $10,095
2015 $693 $9,631
2014 $707 $10,490
2013 $711 $9,877
2012 $638 $9,422
2011 $568 $9,324
2010 $492 $8,113
2009 $448 $7,427
2008 $452 $8,141
2007 $374 $6,677
2006 $321 $5,784
2005 $287.5 $5,354
2004 $284.1 $5,461
2003 $239.8 $4,858
2002 $299.5 $4,073
2001 $300 $3,909
2000 $298.5 $3,982
1999 $156.6 $3,746
1998 $134.7 $3,642
1997 $122.6 $3,696
1996 $71.4 $3,952
1995 $62.1 $3,648
1994 $61.5 $3,240
1993 $74.4 $3,014
1992 $107.8 $3,013
1991 $177.9 $2,705
1990 $172.9 $2,540
1989 $312 $2,103
1988 $424 $2,074
1987 $409 $1,840
1986 $364 $1,442
1985 $380 $1,069
1984 $390 $1,042
1983 $391 $1,103
1982 $422 $1,101
1981 $426 $1,181
1980 $443 $1,187
1979 $435 $1,292
1978 $394 $1,102
1977 $381 $906
1976 $347 $787
1975 $346 $755
1974 $299.4 $763
1973 $244.4 $467
1972 $238.6 $374
1971 $227.1 $299.6
1970 $220.3 $271.3
1969 $214.7 $272.7
1968 $198.6 $258.7
1967 $192.2 $304
1966 $184.6 $296
1965 $177.6 $305
1964 $173.9 $297.3
1963 $163.1 $353
1962 $160.3 $282.3
1961 $157.5 $281.7
1960 $167.2 $238.3

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

GeoRank.org/facts/liberia/mauritius | CC BY

Liberia vs. Mauritius life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Liberia

Mauritius
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Liberia Mauritius
2026 62.6 75.4
2025 62.5 75.3
2024 62.3 75.1
2023 62.2 74.9
2022 61.9 73.5
2021 61.2 72.9
2020 61.3 74.7
2019 61.2 74.2
2018 61 74.5
2017 60.8 75
2016 60.5 74.9
2015 59.2 74.7
2014 59.2 74.6
2013 60 74.4
2012 59.8 74.3
2011 59.5 74.1
2010 59.4 73.6
2009 59.1 73.3
2008 58.7 73.1
2007 58.1 72.9
2006 57.5 72.8
2005 56.8 72.6
2004 55.9 72.5
2003 53 72.3
2002 54.1 72.1
2001 53.1 72
2000 51.9 71.8
1999 50.4 71.4
1998 49.4 70.9
1997 48.3 70.7
1996 44.9 70.5
1995 44.6 70.6
1994 42.6 70.4
1993 43 70.4
1992 43.6 70.2
1991 43.6 70.1
1990 37.6 69.8
1989 43.9 69.5
1988 44.1 69.4
1987 44.3 69.2
1986 44.5 68.9
1985 44 68.7
1984 44.7 68.6
1983 44.6 68.4
1982 44.4 67.9
1981 44.3 67.2
1980 44.1 66.5
1979 43.9 66
1978 43.6 65.3
1977 43.2 64.8
1976 42.9 64
1975 42.5 64.4
1974 42.1 64.2
1973 41.6 64.3
1972 41.2 63.8
1971 40.7 63.8
1970 40.4 63.7
1969 40 62.7
1968 39.6 62.1
1967 39.3 61.7
1966 39 62.1
1965 38.7 62.1
1964 38.5 61.5
1963 38.3 61.1
1962 38.2 60.5
1961 38.1 59.5
1960 38.1 58.4
1959 38.1 57.4
1958 38.1 56.4
1957 38.1 55.7
1956 38.1 55.1
1955 38.1 53.8
1954 38.1 52.2
1953 38.1 51.5
1952 38.1 52.1
1951 38 52.5
1950 38 51.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

GeoRank.org/facts/liberia/mauritius | CC BY

Liberia and Mauritius population clocks and comparison

Population
Liberia

Mauritius
1x
Year Population
Liberia Mauritius
2024 5,612,817 1,245,779
2023 5,493,031 1,248,647
2022 5,373,294 1,262,523
2021 5,259,323 1,266,334
2020 5,149,463 1,266,014
2019 5,043,721 1,265,985
2018 4,944,726 1,265,577
2017 4,848,925 1,264,887
2016 4,755,608 1,263,747
2015 4,659,431 1,262,879
2014 4,564,293 1,261,208
2013 4,470,239 1,258,927
2012 4,373,043 1,255,882
2011 4,221,178 1,252,404
2010 4,058,890 1,250,400
2009 3,943,028 1,247,429
2008 3,821,003 1,244,121
2007 3,669,050 1,239,630
2006 3,490,787 1,233,996
2005 3,301,015 1,228,254
2004 3,156,892 1,221,003
2003 3,119,532 1,213,370
2002 3,094,782 1,204,621
2001 3,015,338 1,196,287
2000 2,928,117 1,186,873
1999 2,821,684 1,175,267
1998 2,670,124 1,160,421
1997 2,412,989 1,148,284
1996 2,232,289 1,133,996
1995 2,169,162 1,122,457
1994 2,149,928 1,112,846
1993 2,155,126 1,097,374
1992 2,072,461 1,084,441
1991 1,956,518 1,070,266
1990 2,223,667 1,058,775
1989 2,517,858 1,051,260
1988 2,446,941 1,043,239
1987 2,377,229 1,036,082
1986 2,308,511 1,028,360
1985 2,240,539 1,020,528
1984 2,173,312 1,012,221
1983 2,107,113 1,001,691
1982 2,045,073 992,521
1981 1,986,867 980,462
1980 1,929,253 966,039
1979 1,872,713 949,888
1978 1,818,247 933,499
1977 1,766,019 921,379
1976 1,717,060 906,507
1975 1,670,913 892,000
1974 1,626,362 878,042
1973 1,583,588 864,819
1972 1,542,670 852,053
1971 1,504,077 839,230
1970 1,466,676 826,000
1969 1,429,605 812,405
1968 1,393,530 798,413
1967 1,358,435 783,917
1966 1,324,383 768,813
1965 1,291,156 753,000
1964 1,258,745 736,381
1963 1,227,414 718,861
1962 1,197,039 700,349
1961 1,167,717 680,757
1960 1,139,522 680,331

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

GeoRank.org/facts/liberia/mauritius | CC BY

Fertility rates in Liberia and Mauritius

Fertility rate
Liberia

Mauritius
1x
Year Fertility rate
Liberia Mauritius
2023 3.95 1.39
2022 4.02 1.32
2021 4.09 1.41
2020 4.17 1.44
2019 4.26 1.4
2018 4.34 1.41
2017 4.4 1.44
2016 4.46 1.4
2015 4.52 1.36
2014 4.62 1.43
2013 4.75 1.44
2012 4.88 1.54
2011 4.97 1.55
2010 5.06 1.57
2009 5.17 1.59
2008 5.33 1.67
2007 5.46 1.74
2006 5.53 1.77
2005 5.52 1.88
2004 5.51 1.92
2003 5.55 1.87
2002 5.65 1.94
2001 5.77 1.91
2000 5.88 1.99
1999 5.95 2.05
1998 6.02 1.97
1997 6.08 2.04
1996 6.13 2.12
1995 6.17 2.14
1994 6.21 2.25
1993 6.25 2.21
1992 6.28 2.37
1991 6.32 2.3
1990 6.37 2.32
1989 6.43 2.23
1988 6.51 2.14
1987 6.57 2.05
1986 6.64 1.99
1985 6.69 2.02
1984 6.73 2.16
1983 6.76 2.4
1982 6.79 2.53
1981 6.83 2.67
1980 6.87 2.8
1979 6.92 2.91
1978 6.88 3.01
1977 6.84 3.07
1976 6.79 3.13
1975 6.74 3.2
1974 6.69 3.45
1973 6.65 3.07
1972 6.6 3.41
1971 6.54 3.51
1970 6.58 3.82
1969 6.64 3.97
1968 6.66 4.6
1967 6.65 4.63
1966 6.63 5.46
1965 6.62 5.51
1964 6.59 5.96
1963 6.56 6.18
1962 6.5 5.88
1961 6.45 5.98
1960 6.39 5.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/facts/liberia/mauritius | CC BY

Liberia and Mauritius demographics compared

Median age
Liberia

Mauritius
1x
Year Median age, years
Liberia Mauritius
2024 19.6 38.5
2023 19.4 38
2022 19.2 37.5
2021 19.1 37.1
2020 19 36.8
2019 18.8 36.5
2018 18.8 36.2
2017 18.7 35.8
2016 18.7 35.4
2015 18.7 35
2014 18.7 34.6
2013 18.7 34.2
2012 18.8 33.8
2011 18.6 33.4
2010 18.4 32.9
2009 18.4 32.5
2008 18.4 32
2007 18.4 31.6
2006 18.4 31.1
2005 18.4 30.7
2004 18.4 30.3
2003 18.4 30
2002 18.3 29.7
2001 18.3 29.4
2000 18.3 29
1999 18.2 28.7
1998 18.2 28.4
1997 18.1 28
1996 18.1 27.6
1995 18 27.3
1994 18 26.9
1993 17.9 26.6
1992 17.9 26.3
1991 17.9 26
1990 17.9 25.6
1989 17.9 25.2
1988 17.9 24.7
1987 17.9 24.3
1986 17.9 23.9
1985 17.9 23.5
1984 17.9 23.2
1983 17.9 22.8
1982 17.9 22.4
1981 17.9 22.1
1980 18 21.9
1979 18 21.6
1978 18.1 21.3
1977 18.2 21
1976 18.2 20.6
1975 18.3 20.2
1974 18.4 19.8
1973 18.5 19.5
1972 18.6 19.1
1971 18.6 18.8
1970 18.7 18.5
1969 18.8 18.3
1968 19 18.1
1967 19.1 17.9
1966 19.2 17.8
1965 19.2 17.7
1964 19.2 17.6
1963 19.3 17.6
1962 19.3 17.6
1961 19.3 17.5
1960 19.3 17.4

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

GeoRank.org/facts/liberia/mauritius | CC BY

Interactive Maps

Use the buttons below to switch between world maps comparing statistics for Liberia and Mauritius.

1x
1x
1x
1x
1x
1x
1x

National statistics comparison

Finance

Liberia Mauritius
GNI, Atlas method
$4.28B
2024
$16.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.3%
2024
33.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.27%
2023
4.09%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.71%
2024
0.15%
2024
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
3,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.98%
2024
-7.47%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.93%
2017
5.21%
2024
Services, % of GDP
41.9%
2024
64.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.7%
2024
17.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
49.8
2026
73
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.1%
2016
29.9%
2017
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2016
2.9%
2017
Listed domestic companies n/a
93
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$9.12B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$600M
2022
$8.51B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.02B
2024
$287M
2024
International tourist arrivals n/a
316,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
27.1%
2009
12.9%
2020
Banked people share
52.2%
2024
89.6%
2024

Energy

Liberia Mauritius
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
1,167 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$25.3
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.87 megatons
2024
4.41 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.15 tons
2024
3.54 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
88.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
92.8%
2022
8.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
1.48%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
2,465 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
57.4%
2021
21.7%
2021
Hydroelectric share
55.7%
2021
2.88%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
32.5%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Liberia Mauritius
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
-9,870
2025
-2,784
2025
Urban population
55.5%
2024
39%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.9:50.1
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.43 ft
2025
5.68 ft
2025
Average female height
5.13 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
23.6
2026
61.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
28
2025
48
2025
Higher education index
19
2026
41
2026
Homicides per 100K people
3.12
2012
2.23
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
38.9
2019
12.2
2019
Visa free countries
58
2025
141
2025
Adult literacy rate
48.3%
2017
94.3%
2023
English speaking
82.7%
2023
16%
2023
People using the Internet
23.5%
2023
79.5%
2023

Health

Liberia Mauritius
Government health expenditure per capita
$103.9
2023
$616
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$65.7
2023
$278.8
2023
Life expectancy
62.6 years
2026
75.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
18.3%
2023
1.97%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.18
2022
1.44
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.1 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
628
2023
66
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
72.9
2023
15.2
2023
Obesity rate
17.4%
2022
19.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9.2%
2024
20.1%
2024
Air quality index
18
2026
97
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.2%
2022
20.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.86 liters
2020
6.86 liters
2020

Territory

Liberia Mauritius
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.001%
2026
Land area per capita
6,626 sq mi
2024
619 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
7,425 sq mi
2026
332 sq mi
2026
Forest area
29,061 sq mi
2026
150.2 sq mi
2026
Roads length
6,587 mi
2018
1,509 mi
2015

In-depth comparisons

Help us show the world through your eyes

Share a photo of your city and help others discover what it looks like to live there. Your contribution makes our data come alive.

Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) — you’re free to copy, share, remix, adapt, and use even commercially as long as you give appropriate credit and clearly indicate if you made changes. Other sources may be subject to different license terms.