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Liberia vs Oman statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Liberia has a population of 5.61M (ranked 117/197), compared with 5.28M in Oman (ranked 124/197). Liberia's land area is 37,189 sq mi versus 119,499 sq mi for Oman (ranked 106th vs. 68th).

By GDP, Liberia ranks 163/197 ($4.78B) and Oman ranks 70/197 ($107B). By GDP per capita, Liberia ranks 184/197 ($851), while Oman ranks 57/197 ($20,285).

Main facts and rankings

Liberia Oman
Population
5887000
5761708
Population rank 116/197 117/197
GDP
$4.78B
2024
$107B
2024
GDP rank 163/197 70/197
GDP per capita
$851
2024
$20,285
2024
GDP per capita rank 184/197 57/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,871
2024
$41,740
2024
Government debt
$2.73B
2024
$38B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
57.2%
2024
35.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$487
2024
$7,204
2024
Government debt per person rank 167/185 67/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,191
2026
$20,894
2026
Land area 37,189 sq mi 119,499 sq mi
Population density
157.4 ppl/mi²
2026
47.8 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.95
2023
2.53
2023
Median age
19.6 years
2024
30.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
62.6 years
2026
80.7 years
2026

Liberia and Oman: Comparison Charts

Liberia and Oman economies compared

GDP
Liberia

Oman
1x
Year GDP
Liberia Oman
2024 $4,779,300,900 $107,137,198,769
2023 $4,390,000,000 $106,174,708,037
2022 $4,001,047,000 $109,852,795,839
2021 $3,513,049,500 $87,323,797,139
2020 $3,176,126,300 $75,909,492,848
2019 $3,319,596,500 $88,060,858,257
2018 $3,422,754,800 $91,505,851,756
2017 $3,390,703,400 $80,856,697,009
2016 $3,398,419,600 $75,128,738,622
2015 $3,227,075,700 $78,710,793,238
2014 $3,225,652,000 $92,699,089,727
2013 $3,177,198,100 $89,936,020,806
2012 $2,791,614,000 $87,408,842,653
2011 $2,398,000,000 $77,497,529,259
2010 $1,998,000,000 $64,993,498,049
2009 $1,768,000,000 $55,454,096,229
2008 $1,726,000,000 $69,804,681,404
2007 $1,373,000,000 $48,300,390,117
2006 $1,119,000,000 $42,577,633,290
2005 $949,000,000 $35,506,892,068
2004 $897,000,000 $28,378,933,680
2003 $748,000,000 $24,733,680,104
2002 $927,000,000 $23,065,539,662
2001 $906,000,000 $22,205,721,717
2000 $874,000,000 $22,259,557,867
1999 $441,800,000 $17,832,769,831
1998 $359,600,000 $16,044,213,264
1997 $295,900,000 $18,039,791,938
1996 $159,400,000 $17,402,080,624
1995 $134,800,000 $15,722,236,671
1994 $132,200,000 $14,715,214,564
1993 $160,400,000 $14,230,429,129
1992 $223,500,000 $14,183,615,085
1991 $348,000,000 $12,918,335,501
1990 $384,400,000 $13,310,273,082
1989 $786,300,000 $9,372,171,651
1988 $1,038,300,000 $8,386,215,865
1987 $972,800,000 $7,811,183,095
1986 $840,964,400 $7,324,167,369
1985 $851,296,100 $10,005,645,420
1984 $848,478,300 $8,821,443,151
1983 $823,374,900 $7,932,541,691
1982 $863,933,200 $7,554,719,456
1981 $846,514,500 $7,259,120,151
1980 $854,711,500 $5,981,760,278
1979 $814,067,900 $3,733,352,635
1978 $717,240,400 $2,740,301,390
1977 $673,010,600 $2,741,169,948
1976 $596,675,700 $2,560,220,035
1975 $577,549,300 $2,096,699,189
1974 $486,955,000 $1,645,917,776
1973 $386,968,300 $483,066,991
1972 $368,098,000 $366,883,548
1971 $341,543,100 $301,010,587
1970 $323,099,700 $256,319,795
1969 $306,961,800 $239,999,808
1968 $276,820,700 $188,879,849
1967 $261,024,300 $107,151,832
1966 $244,459,500 $67,759,973
1965 $229,260,800 $63,279,975
1964 $218,929,100 $61,872,526
1963 $200,229,600 $59,912,763
1962 $191,861,800 $56,273,202
1961 $183,920,900 $45,634,487
1960 $190,495,600 $44,234,656

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

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Liberia and Oman economies compared

GDP per capita
Liberia

Oman
1x
Year GDP per capita
Liberia Oman
2024 $851 $20,285
2023 $799 $21,028
2022 $745 $23,224
2021 $668 $19,403
2020 $617 $16,785
2019 $658 $19,180
2018 $692 $19,902
2017 $699 $17,820
2016 $715 $17,110
2015 $693 $18,808
2014 $707 $23,161
2013 $711 $23,458
2012 $638 $24,642
2011 $568 $25,188
2010 $492 $23,570
2009 $448 $20,656
2008 $452 $26,577
2007 $374 $18,793
2006 $321 $16,931
2005 $287.5 $14,435
2004 $284.1 $11,801
2003 $239.8 $10,464
2002 $299.5 $9,869
2001 $300 $9,612
2000 $298.5 $9,754
1999 $156.6 $7,915
1998 $134.7 $7,219
1997 $122.6 $8,235
1996 $71.4 $8,068
1995 $62.1 $7,414
1994 $61.5 $7,068
1993 $74.4 $7,039
1992 $107.8 $7,318
1991 $177.9 $6,977
1990 $172.9 $7,546
1989 $312 $5,591
1988 $424 $5,279
1987 $409 $5,204
1986 $364 $5,182
1985 $380 $7,549
1984 $390 $7,070
1983 $391 $6,714
1982 $422 $6,759
1981 $426 $6,866
1980 $443 $5,974
1979 $435 $3,934
1978 $394 $3,044
1977 $381 $3,205
1976 $347 $3,143
1975 $346 $2,692
1974 $299.4 $2,203
1973 $244.4 $670
1972 $238.6 $524
1971 $227.1 $442
1970 $220.3 $387
1969 $214.7 $372
1968 $198.6 $300
1967 $192.2 $174.7
1966 $184.6 $113.2
1965 $177.6 $108.1
1964 $173.9 $108.1
1963 $163.1 $106.8
1962 $160.3 $102.3
1961 $157.5 $84.5
1960 $167.2 $83.4

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

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Liberia vs. Oman life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Liberia

Oman
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Liberia Oman
2026 62.6 80.7
2025 62.5 80.5
2024 62.3 80.2
2023 62.2 80
2022 61.9 77.9
2021 61.2 76
2020 61.3 77.8
2019 61.2 79.9
2018 61 79.9
2017 60.8 79.7
2016 60.5 79.6
2015 59.2 79.3
2014 59.2 79
2013 60 78.6
2012 59.8 78.2
2011 59.5 77.7
2010 59.4 77.2
2009 59.1 76.6
2008 58.7 76.1
2007 58.1 75.6
2006 57.5 75.4
2005 56.8 75.1
2004 55.9 74.8
2003 53 74.5
2002 54.1 74.3
2001 53.1 74
2000 51.9 73.6
1999 50.4 73.3
1998 49.4 72.9
1997 48.3 72.5
1996 44.9 72
1995 44.6 71.6
1994 42.6 71.1
1993 43 70.6
1992 43.6 70.1
1991 43.6 69.6
1990 37.6 69
1989 43.9 68.4
1988 44.1 67.7
1987 44.3 67
1986 44.5 66.2
1985 44 65.3
1984 44.7 64.3
1983 44.6 63.2
1982 44.4 62
1981 44.3 60.8
1980 44.1 59.6
1979 43.9 58.3
1978 43.6 57
1977 43.2 55.5
1976 42.9 54.4
1975 42.5 52.5
1974 42.1 51.2
1973 41.6 50
1972 41.2 48.7
1971 40.7 47.9
1970 40.4 46.6
1969 40 45.6
1968 39.6 44.4
1967 39.3 43.2
1966 39 42
1965 38.7 40.8
1964 38.5 39.6
1963 38.3 38.5
1962 38.2 37.4
1961 38.1 36.4
1960 38.1 35.4
1959 38.1 34.6
1958 38.1 33.8
1957 38.1 33
1956 38.1 32.4
1955 38.1 31.8
1954 38.1 31.2
1953 38.1 30.7
1952 38.1 30.2
1951 38 29.8
1950 38 29.3

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

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Liberia and Oman population clocks and comparison

Population
Liberia

Oman
1x
Year Population
Liberia Oman
2024 5,612,817 5,281,538
2023 5,493,031 5,049,269
2022 5,373,294 4,730,226
2021 5,259,323 4,500,424
2020 5,149,463 4,522,497
2019 5,043,721 4,591,241
2018 4,944,726 4,597,877
2017 4,848,925 4,537,396
2016 4,755,608 4,390,877
2015 4,659,431 4,184,895
2014 4,564,293 4,002,439
2013 4,470,239 3,833,913
2012 4,373,043 3,547,106
2011 4,221,178 3,076,763
2010 4,058,890 2,757,446
2009 3,943,028 2,684,659
2008 3,821,003 2,626,529
2007 3,669,050 2,570,174
2006 3,490,787 2,514,795
2005 3,301,015 2,459,802
2004 3,156,892 2,404,821
2003 3,119,532 2,363,796
2002 3,094,782 2,337,140
2001 3,015,338 2,310,217
2000 2,928,117 2,282,131
1999 2,821,684 2,252,909
1998 2,670,124 2,222,489
1997 2,412,989 2,190,720
1996 2,232,289 2,156,926
1995 2,169,162 2,120,528
1994 2,149,928 2,081,834
1993 2,155,126 2,021,675
1992 2,072,461 1,938,238
1991 1,956,518 1,851,473
1990 2,223,667 1,763,954
1989 2,517,858 1,676,228
1988 2,446,941 1,588,568
1987 2,377,229 1,500,996
1986 2,308,511 1,413,419
1985 2,240,539 1,325,480
1984 2,173,312 1,247,716
1983 2,107,113 1,181,459
1982 2,045,073 1,117,678
1981 1,986,867 1,057,320
1980 1,929,253 1,001,248
1979 1,872,713 949,116
1978 1,818,247 900,304
1977 1,766,019 855,314
1976 1,717,060 814,701
1975 1,670,913 778,864
1974 1,626,362 746,988
1973 1,583,588 721,179
1972 1,542,670 700,593
1971 1,504,077 681,119
1970 1,466,676 662,680
1969 1,429,605 645,255
1968 1,393,530 628,798
1967 1,358,435 613,318
1966 1,324,383 598,804
1965 1,291,156 585,236
1964 1,258,745 572,577
1963 1,227,414 560,827
1962 1,197,039 549,941
1961 1,167,717 539,854
1960 1,139,522 530,485

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

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Fertility rates in Liberia and Oman

Fertility rate
Liberia

Oman
1x
Year Fertility rate
Liberia Oman
2023 3.95 2.53
2022 4.02 2.45
2021 4.09 2.59
2020 4.17 2.64
2019 4.26 2.7
2018 4.34 2.81
2017 4.4 2.92
2016 4.46 2.95
2015 4.52 2.97
2014 4.62 2.97
2013 4.75 2.95
2012 4.88 2.93
2011 4.97 2.96
2010 5.06 2.97
2009 5.17 2.83
2008 5.33 2.76
2007 5.46 2.76
2006 5.53 2.88
2005 5.52 3.03
2004 5.51 3.2
2003 5.55 3.37
2002 5.65 3.51
2001 5.77 3.66
2000 5.88 3.85
1999 5.95 4.06
1998 6.02 4.27
1997 6.08 4.52
1996 6.13 4.79
1995 6.17 5.07
1994 6.21 5.36
1993 6.25 5.64
1992 6.28 5.92
1991 6.32 6.2
1990 6.37 6.46
1989 6.43 6.72
1988 6.51 6.95
1987 6.57 7.18
1986 6.64 7.35
1985 6.69 7.51
1984 6.73 7.64
1983 6.76 7.75
1982 6.79 7.84
1981 6.83 7.9
1980 6.87 7.89
1979 6.92 7.85
1978 6.88 7.82
1977 6.84 7.78
1976 6.79 7.74
1975 6.74 7.71
1974 6.69 7.67
1973 6.65 7.63
1972 6.6 7.59
1971 6.54 7.56
1970 6.58 7.52
1969 6.64 7.49
1968 6.66 7.46
1967 6.65 7.44
1966 6.63 7.41
1965 6.62 7.39
1964 6.59 7.37
1963 6.56 7.33
1962 6.5 7.32
1961 6.45 7.29
1960 6.39 7.28

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

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Liberia and Oman demographics compared

Median age
Liberia

Oman
1x
Year Median age, years
Liberia Oman
2024 19.6 30.5
2023 19.4 30.3
2022 19.2 30
2021 19.1 29.7
2020 19 29.7
2019 18.8 29.9
2018 18.8 29.7
2017 18.7 29.4
2016 18.7 29.1
2015 18.7 28.8
2014 18.7 28.5
2013 18.7 28.2
2012 18.8 27.7
2011 18.6 26.5
2010 18.4 25.2
2009 18.4 24.6
2008 18.4 24
2007 18.4 23.5
2006 18.4 23.1
2005 18.4 22.7
2004 18.4 22.3
2003 18.4 22
2002 18.3 21.6
2001 18.3 21.3
2000 18.3 20.9
1999 18.2 20.6
1998 18.2 20.4
1997 18.1 20.2
1996 18.1 20.1
1995 18 20.1
1994 18 20.1
1993 17.9 19.9
1992 17.9 19.4
1991 17.9 18.8
1990 17.9 18.4
1989 17.9 17.9
1988 17.9 17.5
1987 17.9 17.1
1986 17.9 16.8
1985 17.9 16.6
1984 17.9 16.5
1983 17.9 16.5
1982 17.9 16.5
1981 17.9 16.5
1980 18 16.4
1979 18 16.4
1978 18.1 16.4
1977 18.2 16.3
1976 18.2 16.3
1975 18.3 16.2
1974 18.4 16.3
1973 18.5 16.4
1972 18.6 16.7
1971 18.6 16.9
1970 18.7 17.2
1969 18.8 17.5
1968 19 17.8
1967 19.1 18
1966 19.2 18.2
1965 19.2 18.4
1964 19.2 18.5
1963 19.3 18.6
1962 19.3 18.7
1961 19.3 18.8
1960 19.3 18.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Liberia Oman
GNI, Atlas method
$4.28B
2024
$103B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.3%
2024
28.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.27%
2023
4.3%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.71%
2024
5.59%
2024
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
47,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.98%
2024
+3.31%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.93%
2017
3.3%
2024
Services, % of GDP
41.9%
2024
46%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.7%
2024
54.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
49.8
2026
68.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.1%
2016
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2016
n/a
Number of billionaires n/a
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
110
2022
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$22.3B
2022
Total reserves including gold
$600M
2022
$18.3B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.02B
2024
$39M
2024
International tourist arrivals n/a
869,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
27.1%
2009
1.87%
2020
Banked people share
52.2%
2024
69.5%
2024

Energy

Liberia Oman
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
5,867 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$7.26
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.87 megatons
2024
98.5 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.15 tons
2024
18.7 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
99.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
92.8%
2022
0.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0.33%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-213.6%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
8,158 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
57.4%
2021
1.95%
2021
Hydroelectric share
55.7%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
32.5%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Liberia Oman
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.06%
2024
Annual migration change
-9,870
2025
+113,734
2025
Urban population
55.5%
2024
79.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.9:50.1
2024
62.2:37.8
2024
Average male height
5.43 ft
2025
5.63 ft
2025
Average female height
5.13 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
23.6
2026
68.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
28
2025
52
2025
Higher education index
19
2026
59
2026
Homicides per 100K people
3.12
2012
0.14
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
38.9
2019
10.6
2019
Visa free countries
58
2025
94
2025
Adult literacy rate
48.3%
2017
97.3%
2022
English speaking
82.7%
2023
22%
2025
People using the Internet
23.5%
2023
95.3%
2024

Health

Liberia Oman
Government health expenditure per capita
$103.9
2023
$732
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$65.7
2023
$46.2
2023
Life expectancy
62.6 years
2026
80.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
18.3%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.18
2022
1.99
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.1 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
628
2023
13
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
72.9
2023
10.4
2023
Obesity rate
17.4%
2022
32.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9.2%
2024
17%
2024
Air quality index
18
2026
11
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.2%
2022
8.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.86 liters
2020
0.51 liters
2020

Territory

Liberia Oman
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.21%
2026
Land area per capita
6,626 sq mi
2024
22,626 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
7,425 sq mi
2026
5,682 sq mi
2026
Forest area
29,061 sq mi
2026
9.11 sq mi
2026
Roads length
6,587 mi
2018
n/a

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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)

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