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Liberia vs Qatar statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Liberia has a population of 5.61M (ranked 117/197), compared with 2.86M in Qatar (ranked 138/197). Liberia's land area is 37,189 sq mi versus 4,436 sq mi for Qatar (ranked 106th vs. 158th).

By GDP, Liberia ranks 163/197 ($4.75B) and Qatar ranks 56/197 ($218B). By GDP per capita, Liberia ranks 185/197 ($846), while Qatar ranks 11/197 ($76,276).

Main facts and rankings

Liberia Qatar
Population
5829811
2964497
Population rank 116/197 137/197
GDP
$4.75B
2024
$218B
2024
GDP rank 163/197 56/197
GDP per capita
$846
2024
$76,276
2024
GDP per capita rank 185/197 11/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,885
2024
$126,110
2024
Government debt
$2.68B
2024
$89B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
56.5%
2025
40.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$478
2024
$31,151
2024
Government debt per person rank 167/185 23/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,418
2025
$36,023
2025
Land area
37,189 sq mi
2025
4,436 sq mi
2025
Population density
150.9 ppl/mi²
2024
644 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
3.95
2023
1.73
2023
Median age
19.6 years
2024
34.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
62.5 years
2025
82.7 years
2025

Liberia and Qatar: Comparison Charts

Liberia and Qatar economies compared

GDP
Liberia

Qatar
Year GDP
Liberia Qatar
1960 $190,495,600 -
1961 $183,920,900 -
1962 $191,861,800 -
1963 $200,229,600 -
1964 $218,929,100 -
1965 $229,260,800 -
1966 $244,459,500 -
1967 $261,024,300 -
1968 $276,820,700 -
1969 $306,961,800 -
1970 $323,099,700 $301,791,302
1971 $341,543,100 $387,703,106
1972 $368,098,000 $510,262,500
1973 $386,968,300 $793,885,560
1974 $486,955,000 $2,401,403,227
1975 $577,549,300 $2,512,773,166
1976 $596,675,700 $3,284,273,987
1977 $673,010,600 $3,617,564,638
1978 $717,240,400 $4,052,000,413
1979 $814,067,900 $5,632,962,997
1980 $854,711,500 $7,829,165,262
1981 $846,514,500 $8,661,263,764
1982 $863,933,200 $7,596,703,214
1983 $823,374,900 $6,467,582,308
1984 $848,478,300 $6,704,395,824
1985 $851,296,100 $6,153,296,456
1986 $840,964,400 $5,053,021,951
1987 $972,800,000 $5,446,428,681
1988 $1,038,300,000 $6,038,187,033
1989 $786,300,000 $6,487,912,088
1990 $384,400,000 $7,360,439,423
1991 $348,000,000 $6,883,516,484
1992 $223,500,000 $7,646,153,984
1993 $160,400,000 $7,156,593,654
1994 $132,200,000 $7,374,450,769
1995 $134,800,000 $8,137,911,978
1996 $159,400,000 $9,059,340,385
1997 $295,900,000 $11,297,802,115
1998 $359,600,000 $10,255,495,027
1999 $441,800,000 $12,393,131,868
2000 $874,000,000 $17,759,890,110
2001 $906,000,000 $17,538,461,538
2002 $927,000,000 $19,363,736,264
2003 $748,000,000 $23,533,791,209
2004 $897,000,000 $31,734,065,934
2005 $949,000,000 $44,530,494,505
2006 $1,119,000,000 $60,882,142,857
2007 $1,373,000,000 $79,712,087,912
2008 $1,726,000,000 $115,270,054,945
2009 $1,768,000,000 $97,798,351,648
2010 $1,998,000,000 $125,122,306,346
2011 $2,398,000,000 $167,775,268,626
2012 $2,791,614,000 $186,833,502,363
2013 $3,177,198,100 $198,727,642,967
2014 $3,225,652,000 $206,224,598,571
2015 $3,227,075,700 $161,739,955,577
2016 $3,398,419,600 $151,732,181,868
2017 $3,390,703,400 $161,099,122,225
2018 $3,422,754,800 $183,334,953,819
2019 $3,319,596,500 $176,371,267,692
2020 $3,176,126,300 $144,411,363,352
2021 $3,513,049,500 $179,732,009,560
2022 $4,001,047,000 $235,709,325,714
2023 $4,390,000,000 $213,002,809,341
2024 $4,750,000,000 $217,982,967,033

Liberia and Qatar economies compared

GDP per capita
Liberia

Qatar
Year GDP per capita
Liberia Qatar
1960 $167.2 -
1961 $157.5 -
1962 $160.3 -
1963 $163.1 -
1964 $173.9 -
1965 $177.6 -
1966 $184.6 -
1967 $192.2 -
1968 $198.6 -
1969 $214.7 -
1970 $220.3 $2,594
1971 $227.1 $2,952
1972 $238.6 $3,483
1973 $244.4 $4,905
1974 $299.4 $13,540
1975 $346 $13,014
1976 $347 $15,710
1977 $381 $16,058
1978 $394 $16,757
1979 $435 $21,777
1980 $443 $28,375
1981 $426 $29,505
1982 $422 $24,385
1983 $391 $19,616
1984 $390 $19,272
1985 $380 $16,815
1986 $364 $13,213
1987 $409 $13,719
1988 $424 $14,682
1989 $312 $15,243
1990 $172.9 $16,722
1991 $177.9 $15,133
1992 $107.8 $16,280
1993 $74.4 $14,770
1994 $61.5 $14,765
1995 $62.1 $15,823
1996 $71.4 $17,125
1997 $122.6 $20,523
1998 $134.7 $17,665
1999 $156.6 $20,234
2000 $298.5 $27,535
2001 $300 $25,871
2002 $299.5 $27,227
2003 $239.8 $31,602
2004 $284.1 $41,036
2005 $287.5 $53,950
2006 $321 $62,582
2007 $374 $65,954
2008 $452 $80,781
2009 $448 $60,786
2010 $492 $77,387
2011 $568 $103,262
2012 $638 $108,470
2013 $711 $103,697
2014 $707 $95,841
2015 $693 $68,985
2016 $715 $61,254
2017 $699 $63,280
2018 $692 $71,040
2019 $658 $66,841
2020 $617 $51,684
2021 $668 $71,752
2022 $745 $88,701
2023 $799 $80,196
2024 $846 $76,276

Liberia vs. Qatar life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Liberia

Qatar
Year Life expectancy, years
Liberia Qatar
1950 38 50.8
1951 38 51.5
1952 38.1 52.1
1953 38.1 52.8
1954 38.1 53.5
1955 38.1 54.2
1956 38.1 54.9
1957 38.1 55.6
1958 38.1 56.3
1959 38.1 57
1960 38.1 57.8
1961 38.1 58.5
1962 38.2 59.2
1963 38.3 60
1964 38.5 60.7
1965 38.7 61.4
1966 39 62.2
1967 39.3 62.9
1968 39.6 63.6
1969 40 64.2
1970 40.4 64.9
1971 40.7 65.5
1972 41.2 66.1
1973 41.6 66.6
1974 42.1 67.2
1975 42.5 67.7
1976 42.9 68.2
1977 43.2 68.6
1978 43.6 69.1
1979 43.9 69.5
1980 44.1 69.9
1981 44.3 70.3
1982 44.4 70.7
1983 44.6 71.1
1984 44.7 71.5
1985 44 71.8
1986 44.5 72.2
1987 44.3 72.5
1988 44.1 72.8
1989 43.9 73.1
1990 37.6 73.4
1991 43.6 73.7
1992 43.6 73.9
1993 43 74.1
1994 42.6 74.2
1995 44.6 74.4
1996 44.9 74.6
1997 48.3 74.7
1998 49.4 74.9
1999 50.4 75
2000 51.9 75.3
2001 53.1 75.5
2002 54.1 75.8
2003 53 76.1
2004 55.9 76.5
2005 56.8 76.9
2006 57.5 77.3
2007 58.1 77.7
2008 58.7 78.3
2009 59.1 78.8
2010 59.4 79.4
2011 59.5 80
2012 59.8 80.5
2013 60 81
2014 59.2 81.4
2015 59.2 81.8
2016 60.5 82.1
2017 60.8 82.5
2018 61 82.7
2019 61.2 82.9
2020 61.3 80.4
2021 61.2 81.1
2022 61.9 81.9
2023 62.2 82.4
2024 62.3 82.5
2025 62.5 82.7

Liberia and Qatar population clocks and comparison

Population
Liberia

Qatar
Year Population
Liberia Qatar
1960 1,139,522 36,010
1961 1,167,717 39,680
1962 1,197,039 44,630
1963 1,227,414 50,380
1964 1,258,745 56,867
1965 1,291,156 64,065
1966 1,324,383 72,192
1967 1,358,435 81,439
1968 1,393,530 91,749
1969 1,429,605 103,025
1970 1,466,676 116,350
1971 1,504,077 131,346
1972 1,542,670 146,506
1973 1,583,588 161,841
1974 1,626,362 177,362
1975 1,670,913 193,087
1976 1,717,060 209,052
1977 1,766,019 225,285
1978 1,818,247 241,808
1979 1,872,713 258,670
1980 1,929,253 275,913
1981 1,986,867 293,553
1982 2,045,073 311,537
1983 2,107,113 329,709
1984 2,173,312 347,878
1985 2,240,539 365,940
1986 2,308,511 382,422
1987 2,377,229 397,005
1988 2,446,941 411,264
1989 2,517,858 425,646
1990 2,223,667 440,175
1991 1,956,518 454,853
1992 2,072,461 469,657
1993 2,155,126 484,545
1994 2,149,928 499,459
1995 2,169,162 514,325
1996 2,232,289 529,019
1997 2,412,989 550,500
1998 2,670,124 580,540
1999 2,821,684 612,500
2000 2,928,117 644,989
2001 3,015,338 677,925
2002 3,094,782 711,205
2003 3,119,532 744,682
2004 3,156,892 773,332
2005 3,301,015 825,408
2006 3,490,787 972,831
2007 3,669,050 1,208,595
2008 3,821,003 1,426,938
2009 3,943,028 1,608,903
2010 4,058,890 1,616,832
2011 4,221,178 1,624,761
2012 4,373,043 1,722,438
2013 4,470,239 1,916,426
2014 4,564,293 2,151,745
2015 4,659,431 2,344,557
2016 4,755,608 2,477,113
2017 4,848,925 2,545,820
2018 4,944,726 2,580,734
2019 5,043,721 2,638,657
2020 5,149,463 2,794,148
2021 5,259,323 2,504,910
2022 5,373,294 2,657,333
2023 5,493,031 2,656,032
2024 5,612,817 2,857,822

Fertility rates in Liberia and Qatar

Fertility rate
Liberia

Qatar
Year Fertility rate
Liberia Qatar
1960 6.39 6.53
1961 6.45 6.53
1962 6.5 6.53
1963 6.56 6.53
1964 6.59 6.53
1965 6.62 6.53
1966 6.63 6.52
1967 6.65 6.46
1968 6.66 6.39
1969 6.64 6.31
1970 6.58 6.23
1971 6.54 6.15
1972 6.6 6.07
1973 6.65 6.01
1974 6.69 5.94
1975 6.74 5.86
1976 6.79 5.78
1977 6.84 5.69
1978 6.88 5.58
1979 6.92 5.46
1980 6.87 5.33
1981 6.83 5.2
1982 6.79 5.04
1983 6.76 4.9
1984 6.73 4.76
1985 6.69 4.64
1986 6.64 4.57
1987 6.57 4.54
1988 6.51 4.51
1989 6.43 4.41
1990 6.37 4.23
1991 6.32 3.99
1992 6.28 3.85
1993 6.25 3.77
1994 6.21 3.67
1995 6.17 3.56
1996 6.13 3.44
1997 6.08 3.33
1998 6.02 3.21
1999 5.95 3.12
2000 5.88 3.07
2001 5.77 3.08
2002 5.65 3.01
2003 5.55 2.93
2004 5.51 2.79
2005 5.52 2.64
2006 5.53 2.51
2007 5.46 2.44
2008 5.33 2.37
2009 5.17 2.25
2010 5.06 2.14
2011 4.97 2.07
2012 4.88 2.04
2013 4.75 2.03
2014 4.62 2.03
2015 4.52 1.98
2016 4.46 1.86
2017 4.4 1.83
2018 4.34 1.76
2019 4.26 1.73
2020 4.17 1.68
2021 4.09 1.61
2022 4.02 1.74
2023 3.95 1.73

Liberia and Qatar demographics compared

Median age
Liberia

Qatar
Year Median age, years
Liberia Qatar
1960 19.3 18
1961 19.3 19
1962 19.3 20.1
1963 19.3 21.1
1964 19.2 21.8
1965 19.2 22.5
1966 19.2 23
1967 19.1 23.5
1968 19 24
1969 18.8 24.4
1970 18.7 23.7
1971 18.6 22.2
1972 18.6 21.3
1973 18.5 20.9
1974 18.4 20.8
1975 18.3 21
1976 18.2 21.3
1977 18.2 21.8
1978 18.1 22.3
1979 18 22.9
1980 18 23.5
1981 17.9 24.1
1982 17.9 24.8
1983 17.9 25.6
1984 17.9 26.3
1985 17.9 27
1986 17.9 27.4
1987 17.9 27.5
1988 17.9 27.5
1989 17.9 27.6
1990 17.9 27.7
1991 17.9 27.9
1992 17.9 28.1
1993 17.9 28.4
1994 18 28.7
1995 18 29.1
1996 18.1 29.6
1997 18.1 29.9
1998 18.2 29.8
1999 18.2 29.8
2000 18.3 29.9
2001 18.3 30.1
2002 18.3 30.5
2003 18.4 30.9
2004 18.4 31
2005 18.4 30.9
2006 18.4 30.6
2007 18.4 30.1
2008 18.4 30.1
2009 18.4 30.8
2010 18.4 31.3
2011 18.6 31.2
2012 18.8 31
2013 18.7 30.9
2014 18.7 31.1
2015 18.7 31.2
2016 18.7 31.4
2017 18.7 31.6
2018 18.8 31.9
2019 18.8 32.3
2020 19 32.6
2021 19.1 32.9
2022 19.2 33.4
2023 19.4 34.1
2024 19.6 34.5

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Finance

Liberia Qatar
GNI, Atlas method
$4.27B
2024
$219B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
22.4%
2025
26.5%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.27%
2023
3.23%
2020
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.3%
2023
6.96%
2022
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
22,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.47%
2025
+0.04%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.93%
2017
0.13%
2022
Services, % of GDP
42.1%
2024
45.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.3%
2024
58.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
48.5
2025
70.2
2025
Income share by richest 10%
27.1%
2016
25.8%
2017
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2016
2.6%
2017
Number of millionaires n/a
26,163
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
1.13%
2024
Number of billionaires n/a
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00009%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
52
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$170M
2024
Total reserves including gold
$600M
2022
$54B
2024
Personal remittances received
$680M
2024
$1.44B
2024
International tourist arrivals n/a
582,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
27.1%
2009
20.2%
2020
Banked people share
52.2%
2024
65.9%
2011

Energy

Liberia Qatar
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
16,684 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$7.37
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.64 megatons
2023
127.9 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.3 tons
2023
48.2 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
99.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
92.8%
2022
0%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0.12%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-396%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
19,381 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
57.4%
2021
0.28%
2021
Hydroelectric share
55.7%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
32.5%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Liberia Qatar
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
-7,779
2024
+46,105
2024
Urban population
54.1%
2024
99.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.43 ft
2025
5.69 ft
2025
Average female height
5.13 ft
2025
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
24.6
2025
77.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
27
2024
59
2024
Higher education index
16
2025
68
2025
Homicides per 100K people
3.12
2012
0.07
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
38.9
2019
7.3
2019
Visa free countries
58
2025
119
2025
Adult literacy rate
48.3%
2017
97.8%
2014
English speaking
82.7%
2023
30%
2025
People using the Internet
23.5%
2023
99.7%
2023

Health

Liberia Qatar
Government health expenditure per capita
$99.7
2022
$1,782
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$62
2022
$137.8
2022
Life expectancy
62.5 years
2025
82.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
19.9%
2022
0%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.18
2022
2.5
2018
Age at first childbirth
19.1 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
628
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
72.9
2023
6
2023
Obesity rate
17.4%
2022
44%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9.2%
2024
24.6%
2024
Air quality index
19
2025
15
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
8.2%
2022
12.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.86 liters
2020
1.05 liters
2020

Territory

Liberia Qatar
% of world land
0.06%
2025
0.008%
2025
Land area per capita
6,626 sq mi
2024
1,552 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
7,425 sq mi
2025
285.7 sq mi
2025
Forest area
29,061 sq mi
2025
0 sq mi
2025
Roads length
6,587 mi
2018
4,374 mi
2016

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