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Liberia vs Togo statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Liberia has a population of 5.61M (ranked 117/197), compared with 9.52M in Togo (ranked 98/197). Liberia's land area is 37,189 sq mi versus 21,000 sq mi for Togo (ranked 106th vs. 124th).

By GDP, Liberia ranks 163/197 ($4.78B) and Togo ranks 154/197 ($10.7B). By GDP per capita, Liberia ranks 184/197 ($851), while Togo ranks 172/197 ($1,119).

Main facts and rankings

Liberia Togo
Population
5887000
9990340
Population rank 116/197 97/197
GDP
$4.78B
2024
$10.7B
2024
GDP rank 163/197 154/197
GDP per capita
$851
2024
$1,119
2024
GDP per capita rank 184/197 172/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,871
2024
$3,365
2024
Government debt
$2.73B
2024
$7.68B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
57.2%
2024
72.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$487
2024
$807
2024
Government debt per person rank 167/185 149/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,191
2026
$1,661
2026
Land area 37,189 sq mi 21,000 sq mi
Population density
157.4 ppl/mi²
2026
473 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.95
2023
4.19
2023
Median age
19.6 years
2024
19.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
62.6 years
2026
63.3 years
2026

Liberia and Togo: Comparison Charts

Liberia and Togo economies compared

GDP
Liberia

Togo
1x
Year GDP
Liberia Togo
2024 $4,779,300,900 $10,651,180,147
2023 $4,390,000,000 $9,816,236,303
2022 $4,001,047,000 $8,646,453,099
2021 $3,513,049,500 $8,541,668,141
2020 $3,176,126,300 $7,486,031,562
2019 $3,319,596,500 $6,992,654,019
2018 $3,422,754,800 $7,029,215,766
2017 $3,390,703,400 $6,387,424,240
2016 $3,398,419,600 $6,071,167,584
2015 $3,227,075,700 $5,755,457,836
2014 $3,225,652,000 $6,393,314,708
2013 $3,177,198,100 $6,021,729,630
2012 $2,791,614,000 $5,413,541,649
2011 $2,398,000,000 $5,422,439,152
2010 $1,998,000,000 $4,746,386,893
2009 $1,768,000,000 $4,721,888,275
2008 $1,726,000,000 $4,578,847,113
2007 $1,373,000,000 $3,759,962,853
2006 $1,119,000,000 $3,320,907,722
2005 $949,000,000 $3,221,910,408
2004 $897,000,000 $3,191,561,509
2003 $748,000,000 $2,987,984,051
2002 $927,000,000 $2,410,199,032
2001 $906,000,000 $2,093,498,674
2000 $874,000,000 $2,106,848,752
1999 $441,800,000 $2,226,577,204
1998 $359,600,000 $2,241,650,112
1997 $295,900,000 $2,116,818,623
1996 $159,400,000 $2,069,506,014
1995 $134,800,000 $1,849,110,468
1994 $132,200,000 $1,387,662,121
1993 $160,400,000 $1,741,944,426
1992 $223,500,000 $2,390,796,916
1991 $348,000,000 $2,262,767,860
1990 $384,400,000 $2,299,665,506
1989 $786,300,000 $1,910,635,575
1988 $1,038,300,000 $1,947,208,354
1987 $972,800,000 $1,763,978,066
1986 $840,964,400 $1,498,219,579
1985 $851,296,100 $1,076,604,520
1984 $848,478,300 $1,014,170,069
1983 $823,374,900 $1,081,387,265
1982 $863,933,200 $1,160,337,039
1981 $846,514,500 $1,359,026,709
1980 $854,711,500 $1,604,836,916
1979 $814,067,900 $1,259,365,712
1978 $717,240,400 $1,164,025,637
1977 $673,010,600 $1,097,893,826
1976 $596,675,700 $874,681,612
1975 $577,549,300 $871,781,687
1974 $486,955,000 $791,450,308
1973 $386,968,300 $574,030,984
1972 $368,098,000 $474,043,922
1971 $341,543,100 $404,648,368
1970 $323,099,700 $358,665,754
1969 $306,961,800 $378,091,810
1968 $276,820,700 $341,691,567
1967 $261,024,300 $327,215,844
1966 $244,459,500 $305,227,595
1965 $229,260,800 $264,505,506
1964 $218,929,100 $234,572,186
1963 $200,229,600 $202,305,865
1962 $191,861,800 $186,745,758
1961 $183,920,900 $178,497,098
1960 $190,495,600 $171,057,069

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

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Liberia and Togo economies compared

GDP per capita
Liberia

Togo
1x
Year GDP per capita
Liberia Togo
2024 $851 $1,119
2023 $799 $1,055
2022 $745 $951
2021 $668 $962
2020 $617 $863
2019 $658 $826
2018 $692 $851
2017 $699 $793
2016 $715 $773
2015 $693 $751
2014 $707 $856
2013 $711 $827
2012 $638 $762
2011 $568 $784
2010 $492 $705
2009 $448 $721
2008 $452 $719
2007 $374 $608
2006 $321 $553
2005 $287.5 $551
2004 $284.1 $560
2003 $239.8 $538
2002 $299.5 $445
2001 $300 $397
2000 $298.5 $410
1999 $156.6 $445
1998 $134.7 $461
1997 $122.6 $448
1996 $71.4 $452
1995 $62.1 $419
1994 $61.5 $329
1993 $74.4 $414
1992 $107.8 $565
1991 $177.9 $550
1990 $172.9 $575
1989 $312 $492
1988 $424 $517
1987 $409 $482
1986 $364 $422
1985 $380 $313
1984 $390 $304
1983 $391 $336
1982 $422 $372
1981 $426 $451
1980 $443 $549
1979 $435 $443
1978 $394 $421
1977 $381 $406
1976 $347 $332
1975 $346 $339
1974 $299.4 $315
1973 $244.4 $234.4
1972 $238.6 $198.8
1971 $227.1 $174.6
1970 $220.3 $159.8
1969 $214.7 $174.7
1968 $198.6 $164.3
1967 $192.2 $163.9
1966 $184.6 $159.1
1965 $177.6 $142.7
1964 $173.9 $130.1
1963 $163.1 $114.6
1962 $160.3 $107.8
1961 $157.5 $104.8
1960 $167.2 $102.2

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

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Liberia vs. Togo life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Liberia

Togo
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Liberia Togo
2026 62.6 63.3
2025 62.5 63.1
2024 62.3 62.9
2023 62.2 62.7
2022 61.9 62.3
2021 61.2 61.3
2020 61.3 61.1
2019 61.2 61.1
2018 61 60.6
2017 60.8 60.1
2016 60.5 59.7
2015 59.2 59.2
2014 59.2 58.8
2013 60 58.3
2012 59.8 57.9
2011 59.5 57.6
2010 59.4 57.2
2009 59.1 56.9
2008 58.7 56.7
2007 58.1 56.4
2006 57.5 56.1
2005 56.8 55.9
2004 55.9 55.6
2003 53 55.3
2002 54.1 55
2001 53.1 54.7
2000 51.9 54.6
1999 50.4 54.3
1998 49.4 54
1997 48.3 53.8
1996 44.9 53.8
1995 44.6 53.7
1994 42.6 53.7
1993 43 53.9
1992 43.6 54.1
1991 43.6 54.3
1990 37.6 54.6
1989 43.9 54.7
1988 44.1 54.9
1987 44.3 54.8
1986 44.5 54.6
1985 44 54.4
1984 44.7 54.1
1983 44.6 53.8
1982 44.4 53.3
1981 44.3 52.8
1980 44.1 52.1
1979 43.9 51.5
1978 43.6 50.9
1977 43.2 50.2
1976 42.9 49.5
1975 42.5 49
1974 42.1 48.6
1973 41.6 48.1
1972 41.2 47.7
1971 40.7 47.2
1970 40.4 46.8
1969 40 46.4
1968 39.6 46
1967 39.3 45.6
1966 39 45.2
1965 38.7 44.9
1964 38.5 44.6
1963 38.3 44.3
1962 38.2 44
1961 38.1 43.7
1960 38.1 43.5
1959 38.1 43.3
1958 38.1 43.1
1957 38.1 42.9
1956 38.1 42.8
1955 38.1 42.7
1954 38.1 42.5
1953 38.1 42.3
1952 38.1 42.2
1951 38 42.1
1950 38 41.9

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

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Liberia and Togo population clocks and comparison

Population
Liberia

Togo
1x
Year Population
Liberia Togo
2024 5,612,817 9,515,236
2023 5,493,031 9,304,337
2022 5,373,294 9,089,738
2021 5,259,323 8,878,379
2020 5,149,463 8,669,720
2019 5,043,721 8,463,068
2018 4,944,726 8,258,778
2017 4,848,925 8,057,140
2016 4,755,608 7,858,289
2015 4,659,431 7,663,195
2014 4,564,293 7,472,450
2013 4,470,239 7,285,442
2012 4,373,043 7,100,736
2011 4,221,178 6,916,474
2010 4,058,890 6,732,590
2009 3,943,028 6,551,865
2008 3,821,003 6,368,812
2007 3,669,050 6,188,344
2006 3,490,787 6,010,668
2005 3,301,015 5,844,631
2004 3,156,892 5,696,508
2003 3,119,532 5,552,167
2002 3,094,782 5,413,274
2001 3,015,338 5,277,382
2000 2,928,117 5,140,037
1999 2,821,684 5,000,269
1998 2,670,124 4,860,913
1997 2,412,989 4,725,030
1996 2,232,289 4,577,860
1995 2,169,162 4,410,832
1994 2,149,928 4,222,940
1993 2,155,126 4,207,453
1992 2,072,461 4,233,617
1991 1,956,518 4,115,560
1990 2,223,667 3,998,761
1989 2,517,858 3,883,411
1988 2,446,941 3,769,742
1987 2,377,229 3,657,508
1986 2,308,511 3,547,952
1985 2,240,539 3,441,091
1984 2,173,312 3,332,837
1983 2,107,113 3,222,899
1982 2,045,073 3,115,042
1981 1,986,867 3,013,043
1980 1,929,253 2,920,894
1979 1,872,713 2,839,854
1978 1,818,247 2,768,148
1977 1,766,019 2,701,894
1976 1,717,060 2,637,796
1975 1,670,913 2,574,622
1974 1,626,362 2,511,760
1973 1,583,588 2,448,749
1972 1,542,670 2,384,994
1971 1,504,077 2,317,976
1970 1,466,676 2,244,773
1969 1,429,605 2,164,814
1968 1,393,530 2,080,226
1967 1,358,435 1,995,890
1966 1,324,383 1,918,513
1965 1,291,156 1,853,771
1964 1,258,745 1,803,440
1963 1,227,414 1,765,072
1962 1,197,039 1,732,959
1961 1,167,717 1,702,717
1960 1,139,522 1,673,110

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

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Fertility rates in Liberia and Togo

Fertility rate
Liberia

Togo
1x
Year Fertility rate
Liberia Togo
2023 3.95 4.19
2022 4.02 4.25
2021 4.09 4.32
2020 4.17 4.39
2019 4.26 4.45
2018 4.34 4.51
2017 4.4 4.58
2016 4.46 4.63
2015 4.52 4.66
2014 4.62 4.7
2013 4.75 4.75
2012 4.88 4.85
2011 4.97 4.98
2010 5.06 5.09
2009 5.17 5.1
2008 5.33 5.1
2007 5.46 5.1
2006 5.53 5.08
2005 5.52 5.04
2004 5.51 5
2003 5.55 5.05
2002 5.65 5.09
2001 5.77 5.13
2000 5.88 5.17
1999 5.95 5.23
1998 6.02 5.29
1997 6.08 5.36
1996 6.13 5.46
1995 6.17 5.57
1994 6.21 5.67
1993 6.25 5.78
1992 6.28 5.89
1991 6.32 5.99
1990 6.37 6.07
1989 6.43 6.15
1988 6.51 6.23
1987 6.57 6.3
1986 6.64 6.38
1985 6.69 6.46
1984 6.73 6.54
1983 6.76 6.63
1982 6.79 6.73
1981 6.83 6.81
1980 6.87 6.88
1979 6.92 6.94
1978 6.88 6.98
1977 6.84 7.03
1976 6.79 7.06
1975 6.74 7.09
1974 6.69 7.09
1973 6.65 7.08
1972 6.6 7.07
1971 6.54 7.06
1970 6.58 7.04
1969 6.64 7.02
1968 6.66 6.97
1967 6.65 6.96
1966 6.63 6.96
1965 6.62 6.94
1964 6.59 6.92
1963 6.56 6.89
1962 6.5 6.86
1961 6.45 6.82
1960 6.39 6.8

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

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Liberia and Togo demographics compared

Median age
Liberia

Togo
1x
Year Median age, years
Liberia Togo
2024 19.6 19.9
2023 19.4 19.8
2022 19.2 19.7
2021 19.1 19.6
2020 19 19.5
2019 18.8 19.4
2018 18.8 19.4
2017 18.7 19.3
2016 18.7 19.3
2015 18.7 19.2
2014 18.7 19.2
2013 18.7 19.1
2012 18.8 19.1
2011 18.6 19.1
2010 18.4 19
2009 18.4 19
2008 18.4 19
2007 18.4 18.9
2006 18.4 18.9
2005 18.4 18.8
2004 18.4 18.7
2003 18.4 18.6
2002 18.3 18.6
2001 18.3 18.5
2000 18.3 18.4
1999 18.2 18.3
1998 18.2 18.1
1997 18.1 18
1996 18.1 17.8
1995 18 17.7
1994 18 17.6
1993 17.9 17.5
1992 17.9 17.4
1991 17.9 17.3
1990 17.9 17.2
1989 17.9 17.2
1988 17.9 17.1
1987 17.9 17
1986 17.9 17
1985 17.9 16.9
1984 17.9 16.9
1983 17.9 16.9
1982 17.9 16.9
1981 17.9 16.9
1980 18 16.9
1979 18 16.9
1978 18.1 16.9
1977 18.2 17
1976 18.2 17
1975 18.3 17.1
1974 18.4 17.1
1973 18.5 17.2
1972 18.6 17.3
1971 18.6 17.3
1970 18.7 17.4
1969 18.8 17.4
1968 19 17.5
1967 19.1 17.5
1966 19.2 17.6
1965 19.2 17.7
1964 19.2 17.7
1963 19.3 17.8
1962 19.3 17.9
1961 19.3 18
1960 19.3 18.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Liberia Togo
GNI, Atlas method
$4.28B
2024
$10.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.3%
2024
26.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.27%
2023
4.14%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.71%
2024
2%
2024
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
10,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.98%
2024
-7.43%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.93%
2017
1.97%
2022
Services, % of GDP
41.9%
2024
49.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.7%
2024
20.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
49.8
2026
51.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.1%
2016
29.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2016
2.8%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$600M
2022
n/a
Personal remittances received
$1.02B
2024
$600M
2024
International tourist arrivals n/a
482,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
27.1%
2009
15.9%
2019
Banked people share
52.2%
2024
57.4%
2024

Energy

Liberia Togo
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
425 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$6.9
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.87 megatons
2024
2.63 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.15 tons
2024
0.28 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
16.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
92.8%
2022
75.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0.38%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
18%
2018
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
191.9 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
57.4%
2021
25.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
55.7%
2021
9.51%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
32.5%
2023
59.2%
2023

Society

Liberia Togo
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.12%
2024
Annual migration change
-9,870
2025
-15,010
2025
Urban population
55.5%
2024
43.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.9:50.1
2024
50.3:49.7
2024
Average male height
5.43 ft
2025
5.58 ft
2025
Average female height
5.13 ft
2025
5.22 ft
2025
Quality of life index
23.6
2026
20.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
28
2025
32
2025
Higher education index
19
2026
29
2026
Homicides per 100K people
3.12
2012
9
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
38.9
2019
28.7
2019
Visa free countries
58
2025
65
2025
Adult literacy rate
48.3%
2017
72.6%
2022
English speaking
82.7%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
23.5%
2023
37%
2023

Health

Liberia Togo
Government health expenditure per capita
$103.9
2023
$59.6
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$65.7
2023
$38.4
2023
Life expectancy
62.6 years
2026
63.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
18.3%
2023
20%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.18
2022
0.08
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.1 years
2025
25 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
628
2023
349
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
72.9
2023
58.3
2023
Obesity rate
17.4%
2022
12%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9.2%
2024
4.8%
2024
Air quality index
18
2026
18
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.2%
2022
6.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.86 liters
2020
1.44 liters
2020

Territory

Liberia Togo
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.04%
2026
Land area per capita
6,626 sq mi
2024
2,207 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
7,425 sq mi
2026
14,749 sq mi
2026
Forest area
29,061 sq mi
2026
4,635 sq mi
2026
Roads length
6,587 mi
2018
7,291 mi
2020

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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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