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Liberia vs Uruguay statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Liberia has a population of 5.61M (ranked 117/197), compared with 3.39M in Uruguay (ranked 133/197). Liberia's land area is 37,189 sq mi versus 67,576 sq mi for Uruguay (ranked 106th vs. 89th).

By GDP, Liberia ranks 163/197 ($4.78B) and Uruguay ranks 81/197 ($81B). By GDP per capita, Liberia ranks 184/197 ($851), while Uruguay ranks 52/197 ($23,907).

Main facts and rankings

Liberia Uruguay
Population
5887000
3382789
Population rank 116/197 133/197
GDP
$4.78B
2024
$81B
2024
GDP rank 163/197 81/197
GDP per capita
$851
2024
$23,907
2024
GDP per capita rank 184/197 52/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,871
2024
$36,418
2024
Government debt
$2.73B
2024
$55.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
57.2%
2024
68.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$487
2024
$16,421
2024
Government debt per person rank 167/185 38/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,191
2026
$12,433
2026
Land area 37,189 sq mi 67,576 sq mi
Population density
157.4 ppl/mi²
2026
50.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.95
2023
1.41
2023
Median age
19.6 years
2024
37.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
62.6 years
2026
78.6 years
2026

Liberia and Uruguay: Comparison Charts

Liberia and Uruguay economies compared

GDP
Liberia

Uruguay
1x
Year GDP
Liberia Uruguay
2024 $4,779,300,900 $80,961,511,074
2023 $4,390,000,000 $77,991,666,838
2022 $4,001,047,000 $70,594,110,920
2021 $3,513,049,500 $60,739,084,241
2020 $3,176,126,300 $53,559,359,262
2019 $3,319,596,500 $62,222,313,619
2018 $3,422,754,800 $65,344,577,416
2017 $3,390,703,400 $65,005,997,963
2016 $3,398,419,600 $57,480,787,465
2015 $3,227,075,700 $57,680,327,999
2014 $3,225,652,000 $61,496,186,974
2013 $3,177,198,100 $61,337,621,934
2012 $2,791,614,000 $54,232,266,359
2011 $2,398,000,000 $50,342,406,067
2010 $1,998,000,000 $41,950,361,212
2009 $1,768,000,000 $32,708,319,078
2008 $1,726,000,000 $31,119,602,539
2007 $1,373,000,000 $23,797,773,024
2006 $1,119,000,000 $19,741,420,740
2005 $949,000,000 $17,362,857,684
2004 $897,000,000 $13,686,329,890
2003 $748,000,000 $12,045,638,352
2002 $927,000,000 $13,606,515,723
2001 $906,000,000 $20,898,761,742
2000 $874,000,000 $22,823,270,892
1999 $441,800,000 $23,983,945,191
1998 $359,600,000 $25,385,886,978
1997 $295,900,000 $23,969,739,234
1996 $159,400,000 $20,515,458,114
1995 $134,800,000 $19,297,663,097
1994 $132,200,000 $17,474,588,896
1993 $160,400,000 $15,002,136,971
1992 $223,500,000 $12,878,148,791
1991 $348,000,000 $11,206,176,651
1990 $384,400,000 $9,298,807,850
1989 $786,300,000 $8,438,951,476
1988 $1,038,300,000 $8,213,538,369
1987 $972,800,000 $7,367,494,080
1986 $840,964,400 $5,880,112,788
1985 $851,296,100 $4,732,017,873
1984 $848,478,300 $4,850,238,550
1983 $823,374,900 $5,102,276,308
1982 $863,933,200 $9,178,780,077
1981 $846,514,500 $11,048,301,421
1980 $854,711,500 $10,163,020,116
1979 $814,067,900 $7,181,182,224
1978 $717,240,400 $4,910,254,566
1977 $673,010,600 $4,114,670,014
1976 $596,675,700 $3,667,161,241
1975 $577,549,300 $3,538,278,047
1974 $486,955,000 $4,090,209,682
1973 $386,968,300 $3,964,296,443
1972 $368,098,000 $2,189,418,689
1971 $341,543,100 $2,807,258,065
1970 $323,099,700 $2,137,096,774
1969 $306,961,800 $2,004,435,484
1968 $276,820,700 $1,593,674,185
1967 $261,024,300 $1,597,713,469
1966 $244,459,500 $1,809,185,094
1965 $229,260,800 $1,890,767,156
1964 $218,929,100 $1,975,701,816
1963 $200,229,600 $1,539,681,491
1962 $191,861,800 $1,710,004,407
1961 $183,920,900 $1,547,388,781
1960 $190,495,600 $1,242,289,239

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

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Liberia and Uruguay economies compared

GDP per capita
Liberia

Uruguay
1x
Year GDP per capita
Liberia Uruguay
2024 $851 $23,907
2023 $799 $23,019
2022 $745 $20,819
2021 $668 $17,882
2020 $617 $15,758
2019 $658 $18,316
2018 $692 $19,250
2017 $699 $19,185
2016 $715 $17,010
2015 $693 $17,126
2014 $707 $18,322
2013 $711 $18,335
2012 $638 $16,260
2011 $568 $15,132
2010 $492 $12,641
2009 $448 $9,881
2008 $452 $9,424
2007 $374 $7,222
2006 $321 $6,001
2005 $287.5 $5,284
2004 $284.1 $4,169
2003 $239.8 $3,671
2002 $299.5 $4,150
2001 $300 $6,383
2000 $298.5 $6,988
1999 $156.6 $7,371
1998 $134.7 $7,837
1997 $122.6 $7,436
1996 $71.4 $6,398
1995 $62.1 $6,050
1994 $61.5 $5,508
1993 $74.4 $4,753
1992 $107.8 $4,102
1991 $177.9 $3,589
1990 $172.9 $2,995
1989 $312 $2,734
1988 $424 $2,677
1987 $409 $2,416
1986 $364 $1,939
1985 $380 $1,568
1984 $390 $1,615
1983 $391 $1,707
1982 $422 $3,085
1981 $426 $3,728
1980 $443 $3,443
1979 $435 $2,443
1978 $394 $1,678
1977 $381 $1,414
1976 $347 $1,268
1975 $346 $1,232
1974 $299.4 $1,433
1973 $244.4 $1,397
1972 $238.6 $776
1971 $227.1 $1,000
1970 $220.3 $766
1969 $214.7 $723
1968 $198.6 $579
1967 $192.2 $585
1966 $184.6 $668
1965 $177.6 $705
1964 $173.9 $745
1963 $163.1 $587
1962 $160.3 $659
1961 $157.5 $604
1960 $167.2 $491

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

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Liberia vs. Uruguay life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Liberia

Uruguay
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Liberia Uruguay
2026 62.6 78.6
2025 62.5 78.5
2024 62.3 78.3
2023 62.2 78.1
2022 61.9 76.5
2021 61.2 75.4
2020 61.3 78.4
2019 61.2 77.5
2018 61 77.5
2017 60.8 77.6
2016 60.5 77.4
2015 59.2 77.3
2014 59.2 77.2
2013 60 77
2012 59.8 76.7
2011 59.5 76.6
2010 59.4 76.7
2009 59.1 76.7
2008 58.7 76.3
2007 58.1 76.2
2006 57.5 75.9
2005 56.8 75.8
2004 55.9 75.3
2003 53 75.1
2002 54.1 75
2001 53.1 75
2000 51.9 74.7
1999 50.4 74.3
1998 49.4 74
1997 48.3 73.9
1996 44.9 73.8
1995 44.6 73.5
1994 42.6 73.2
1993 43 73.1
1992 43.6 73.2
1991 43.6 73.2
1990 37.6 73
1989 43.9 72.6
1988 44.1 72.4
1987 44.3 72.2
1986 44.5 72.2
1985 44 71.9
1984 44.7 71.7
1983 44.6 71.6
1982 44.4 71.5
1981 44.3 71
1980 44.1 70.5
1979 43.9 70.3
1978 43.6 70.3
1977 43.2 70.1
1976 42.9 69.9
1975 42.5 69.7
1974 42.1 69.5
1973 41.6 69.3
1972 41.2 69.2
1971 40.7 68.9
1970 40.4 68.7
1969 40 68.6
1968 39.6 68.5
1967 39.3 68.4
1966 39 68.3
1965 38.7 68.2
1964 38.5 68.1
1963 38.3 68
1962 38.2 67.9
1961 38.1 67.8
1960 38.1 67.7
1959 38.1 67.5
1958 38.1 67.3
1957 38.1 67.1
1956 38.1 66.9
1955 38.1 66.7
1954 38.1 66.5
1953 38.1 66.3
1952 38.1 66.1
1951 38 65.8
1950 38 65.6

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

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Liberia and Uruguay population clocks and comparison

Population
Liberia

Uruguay
1x
Year Population
Liberia Uruguay
2024 5,612,817 3,386,588
2023 5,493,031 3,388,081
2022 5,373,294 3,390,913
2021 5,259,323 3,396,695
2020 5,149,463 3,398,968
2019 5,043,721 3,397,206
2018 4,944,726 3,394,534
2017 4,848,925 3,388,438
2016 4,755,608 3,379,283
2015 4,659,431 3,368,017
2014 4,564,293 3,356,334
2013 4,470,239 3,345,337
2012 4,373,043 3,335,401
2011 4,221,178 3,326,825
2010 4,058,890 3,318,580
2009 3,943,028 3,310,091
2008 3,821,003 3,302,177
2007 3,669,050 3,295,153
2006 3,490,787 3,289,506
2005 3,301,015 3,285,771
2004 3,156,892 3,283,148
2003 3,119,532 3,281,186
2002 3,094,782 3,278,867
2001 3,015,338 3,274,251
2000 2,928,117 3,266,206
1999 2,821,684 3,254,015
1998 2,670,124 3,239,280
1997 2,412,989 3,223,345
1996 2,232,289 3,206,324
1995 2,169,162 3,189,440
1994 2,149,928 3,172,834
1993 2,155,126 3,156,345
1992 2,072,461 3,139,702
1991 1,956,518 3,122,354
1990 2,223,667 3,104,403
1989 2,517,858 3,086,255
1988 2,446,941 3,067,961
1987 2,377,229 3,049,896
1986 2,308,511 3,032,845
1985 2,240,539 3,017,037
1984 2,173,312 3,002,488
1983 2,107,113 2,988,778
1982 2,045,073 2,975,492
1981 1,986,867 2,963,246
1980 1,929,253 2,951,953
1979 1,872,713 2,939,903
1978 1,818,247 2,925,715
1977 1,766,019 2,909,461
1976 1,717,060 2,891,392
1975 1,670,913 2,872,320
1974 1,626,362 2,853,944
1973 1,583,588 2,837,133
1972 1,542,670 2,821,644
1971 1,504,077 2,806,462
1970 1,466,676 2,790,807
1969 1,429,605 2,773,974
1968 1,393,530 2,754,606
1967 1,358,435 2,732,277
1966 1,324,383 2,707,646
1965 1,291,156 2,681,169
1964 1,258,745 2,653,180
1963 1,227,414 2,623,766
1962 1,197,039 2,593,298
1961 1,167,717 2,562,044
1960 1,139,522 2,529,957

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

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Fertility rates in Liberia and Uruguay

Fertility rate
Liberia

Uruguay
1x
Year Fertility rate
Liberia Uruguay
2023 3.95 1.41
2022 4.02 1.43
2021 4.09 1.45
2020 4.17 1.5
2019 4.26 1.57
2018 4.34 1.68
2017 4.4 1.82
2016 4.46 1.97
2015 4.52 2.04
2014 4.62 2.03
2013 4.75 2.03
2012 4.88 2.01
2011 4.97 1.99
2010 5.06 2.01
2009 5.17 2.02
2008 5.33 2.03
2007 5.46 2.05
2006 5.53 2.07
2005 5.52 2.1
2004 5.51 2.09
2003 5.55 2.12
2002 5.65 2.16
2001 5.77 2.16
2000 5.88 2.2
1999 5.95 2.25
1998 6.02 2.27
1997 6.08 2.33
1996 6.13 2.36
1995 6.17 2.4
1994 6.21 2.42
1993 6.25 2.41
1992 6.28 2.43
1991 6.32 2.45
1990 6.37 2.48
1989 6.43 2.5
1988 6.51 2.5
1987 6.57 2.49
1986 6.64 2.47
1985 6.69 2.47
1984 6.73 2.47
1983 6.76 2.49
1982 6.79 2.51
1981 6.83 2.53
1980 6.87 2.59
1979 6.92 2.71
1978 6.88 2.83
1977 6.84 2.9
1976 6.79 3.01
1975 6.74 3.02
1974 6.69 2.96
1973 6.65 2.86
1972 6.6 2.78
1971 6.54 2.77
1970 6.58 2.77
1969 6.64 2.77
1968 6.66 2.77
1967 6.65 2.78
1966 6.63 2.82
1965 6.62 2.84
1964 6.59 2.86
1963 6.56 2.88
1962 6.5 2.87
1961 6.45 2.85
1960 6.39 2.83

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

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Liberia and Uruguay demographics compared

Median age
Liberia

Uruguay
1x
Year Median age, years
Liberia Uruguay
2024 19.6 37.2
2023 19.4 36.8
2022 19.2 36.5
2021 19.1 36.3
2020 19 36
2019 18.8 35.8
2018 18.8 35.5
2017 18.7 35.3
2016 18.7 35.2
2015 18.7 35
2014 18.7 34.9
2013 18.7 34.7
2012 18.8 34.5
2011 18.6 34.2
2010 18.4 34
2009 18.4 33.7
2008 18.4 33.5
2007 18.4 33.3
2006 18.4 33.1
2005 18.4 32.9
2004 18.4 32.7
2003 18.4 32.5
2002 18.3 32.3
2001 18.3 32.2
2000 18.3 32
1999 18.2 31.9
1998 18.2 31.8
1997 18.1 31.7
1996 18.1 31.6
1995 18 31.5
1994 18 31.4
1993 17.9 31.2
1992 17.9 31.1
1991 17.9 31
1990 17.9 30.9
1989 17.9 30.8
1988 17.9 30.7
1987 17.9 30.6
1986 17.9 30.5
1985 17.9 30.4
1984 17.9 30.3
1983 17.9 30.3
1982 17.9 30.2
1981 17.9 30.1
1980 18 30.1
1979 18 30
1978 18.1 30
1977 18.2 30.1
1976 18.2 30.1
1975 18.3 30.1
1974 18.4 30.1
1973 18.5 30.1
1972 18.6 30
1971 18.6 29.9
1970 18.7 29.9
1969 18.8 29.8
1968 19 29.7
1967 19.1 29.6
1966 19.2 29.5
1965 19.2 29.4
1964 19.2 29.3
1963 19.3 29.2
1962 19.3 29.2
1961 19.3 29.1
1960 19.3 29

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Liberia Uruguay
GNI, Atlas method
$4.28B
2024
$73.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.3%
2024
31.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.27%
2023
4.81%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.71%
2024
2.31%
2024
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
22,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.98%
2024
-3.22%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.93%
2017
8.21%
2024
Services, % of GDP
41.9%
2024
65.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.7%
2024
16.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
49.8
2026
69.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.1%
2016
30%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2016
2.2%
2024
Number of billionaires n/a
0
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
17
1999
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$284M
1996
Total reserves including gold
$600M
2022
$17.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.02B
2024
$136M
2024
International tourist arrivals n/a
3,480,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
27.1%
2009
7.71%
2020
Banked people share
52.2%
2024
73.7%
2024

Energy

Liberia Uruguay
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
1,626 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$20.3
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.87 megatons
2024
8.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.15 tons
2024
2.57 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
44.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
92.8%
2022
57.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
17.1%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
46.2%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
3,590 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
57.4%
2021
84.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
55.7%
2021
38.4%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
32.5%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Liberia Uruguay
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
-9,870
2025
-1,338
2025
Urban population
55.5%
2024
95.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.9:50.1
2024
48.5:51.5
2024
Average male height
5.43 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.13 ft
2025
5.3 ft
2025
Quality of life index
23.6
2026
68
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
28
2025
73
2025
Higher education index
19
2026
58
2026
Homicides per 100K people
3.12
2012
11.2
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
38.9
2019
14.8
2019
Visa free countries
58
2025
150
2025
Adult literacy rate
48.3%
2017
98.9%
2024
English speaking
82.7%
2023
24%
2023
People using the Internet
23.5%
2023
92%
2024

Health

Liberia Uruguay
Government health expenditure per capita
$103.9
2023
$2,076
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$65.7
2023
$355
2023
Life expectancy
62.6 years
2026
78.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
18.3%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.18
2022
4.67
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.1 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
628
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
72.9
2023
6.7
2023
Obesity rate
17.4%
2022
34.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9.2%
2024
7.8%
2024
Air quality index
18
2026
65
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.2%
2022
20.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.86 liters
2020
5.61 liters
2020

Territory

Liberia Uruguay
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.12%
2026
Land area per capita
6,626 sq mi
2024
19,954 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
7,425 sq mi
2026
54,976 sq mi
2026
Forest area
29,061 sq mi
2026
8,085 sq mi
2026
Roads length
6,587 mi
2018
48,300 mi
2010

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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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