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Liberia vs Venezuela statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Liberia has a population of 5.61M (ranked 117/197), compared with 28.4M in Venezuela (ranked 53/197). Liberia's land area is 37,189 sq mi versus 340,561 sq mi for Venezuela (ranked 106th vs. 32nd).

By GDP, Liberia ranks 163/197 ($4.78B) and Venezuela ranks 65/197 ($120B). By GDP per capita, Liberia ranks 184/197 ($851), while Venezuela ranks 128/197 ($4,218).

Main facts and rankings

Liberia Venezuela
Population
5887000
28661242
Population rank 116/197 54/197
GDP
$4.78B
2024
$120B
2024
GDP rank 163/197 65/197
GDP per capita
$851
2024
$4,218
2024
GDP per capita rank 184/197 128/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,871
2024
$21,241
2011
Government debt
$2.73B
2024
$197B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
57.2%
2024
164.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$487
2024
$6,931
2024
Government debt per person rank 167/185 69/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,191
2026
$3,792
2026
Land area 37,189 sq mi 340,561 sq mi
Population density
157.4 ppl/mi²
2026
84.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.95
2023
2.08
2023
Median age
19.6 years
2024
30.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
62.6 years
2026
73 years
2026

Liberia and Venezuela: Comparison Charts

Liberia and Venezuela economies compared

GDP
Liberia

Venezuela
1x
Year GDP
Liberia Venezuela
2024 $4,779,300,900 $119,802,963,258
2023 $4,390,000,000 $102,376,526,556
2022 $4,001,047,000 $89,013,255,585
2021 $3,513,049,500 $56,614,976,855
2020 $3,176,126,300 $42,838,020,721
2019 $3,319,596,500 $73,014,084,091
2018 $3,422,754,800 $102,021,093,965
2017 $3,390,703,400 $115,883,275,163
2016 $3,398,419,600 $112,915,034,262
2015 $3,227,075,700 $125,449,241,571
2014 $3,225,652,000 $214,689,614,733
2013 $3,177,198,100 $258,930,655,486
2012 $2,791,614,000 $372,592,062,768
2011 $2,398,000,000 $316,482,190,800
2010 $1,998,000,000 $393,192,354,511
2009 $1,768,000,000 $329,787,628,928
2008 $1,726,000,000 $315,953,388,511
2007 $1,373,000,000 $230,364,012,576
2006 $1,119,000,000 $183,477,522,124
2005 $949,000,000 $145,513,489,652
2004 $897,000,000 $112,451,400,425
2003 $748,000,000 $83,620,628,582
2002 $927,000,000 $92,893,587,734
2001 $906,000,000 $122,911,036,747
2000 $874,000,000 $117,146,466,003
1999 $441,800,000 $97,972,842,462
1998 $359,600,000 $91,336,763,255
1997 $295,900,000 $85,837,678,560
1996 $159,400,000 $70,543,211,119
1995 $134,800,000 $77,389,487,770
1994 $132,200,000 $58,418,666,667
1993 $160,400,000 $60,037,460,783
1992 $223,500,000 $60,416,519,620
1991 $348,000,000 $53,453,444,787
1990 $384,400,000 $48,606,952,195
1989 $786,300,000 $43,536,709,104
1988 $1,038,300,000 $60,226,413,793
1987 $972,800,000 $48,029,034,483
1986 $840,964,400 $60,516,123,711
1985 $851,296,100 $61,965,466,667
1984 $848,478,300 $59,867,743,468
1983 $823,374,900 $67,556,279,070
1982 $863,933,200 $67,736,744,186
1981 $846,514,500 $66,327,441,860
1980 $854,711,500 $59,116,511,628
1979 $814,067,900 $48,310,930,233
1978 $717,240,400 $39,316,279,070
1977 $673,010,600 $36,210,697,674
1976 $596,675,700 $31,419,534,884
1975 $577,549,300 $27,464,651,163
1974 $486,955,000 $26,100,930,233
1973 $386,968,300 $17,035,581,395
1972 $368,098,000 $13,977,727,273
1971 $341,543,100 $12,986,590,909
1970 $323,099,700 $11,561,111,111
1969 $306,961,800 $10,285,111,111
1968 $276,820,700 $10,034,444,444
1967 $261,024,300 $9,250,000,000
1966 $244,459,500 $8,781,333,333
1965 $229,260,800 $8,427,777,778
1964 $218,929,100 $8,192,413,793
1963 $200,229,600 $9,608,717,288
1962 $191,861,800 $8,814,309,884
1961 $183,920,900 $8,067,267,031
1960 $190,495,600 $7,663,938,303

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

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Liberia and Venezuela economies compared

GDP per capita
Liberia

Venezuela
1x
Year GDP per capita
Liberia Venezuela
2024 $851 $4,218
2023 $799 $3,617
2022 $745 $3,155
2021 $668 $2,005
2020 $617 $1,506
2019 $658 $2,523
2018 $692 $3,423
2017 $699 $3,791
2016 $715 $3,670
2015 $693 $4,103
2014 $707 $7,096
2013 $711 $8,656
2012 $638 $12,607
2011 $568 $10,844
2010 $492 $13,646
2009 $448 $11,597
2008 $452 $11,262
2007 $374 $8,332
2006 $321 $6,739
2005 $287.5 $5,432
2004 $284.1 $4,269
2003 $239.8 $3,230
2002 $299.5 $3,652
2001 $300 $4,920
2000 $298.5 $4,776
1999 $156.6 $4,071
1998 $134.7 $3,870
1997 $122.6 $3,711
1996 $71.4 $3,113
1995 $62.1 $3,487
1994 $61.5 $2,689
1993 $74.4 $2,825
1992 $107.8 $2,907
1991 $177.9 $2,633
1990 $172.9 $2,452
1989 $312 $2,250
1988 $424 $3,191
1987 $409 $2,611
1986 $364 $3,376
1985 $380 $3,549
1984 $390 $3,520
1983 $391 $4,079
1982 $422 $4,202
1981 $426 $4,228
1980 $443 $3,874
1979 $435 $3,257
1978 $394 $2,727
1977 $381 $2,585
1976 $347 $2,309
1975 $346 $2,078
1974 $299.4 $2,034
1973 $244.4 $1,367
1972 $238.6 $1,155
1971 $227.1 $1,106
1970 $220.3 $1,015
1969 $214.7 $932
1968 $198.6 $938
1967 $192.2 $893
1966 $184.6 $876
1965 $177.6 $869
1964 $173.9 $874
1963 $163.1 $1,060
1962 $160.3 $1,007
1961 $157.5 $954
1960 $167.2 $939

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

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Liberia vs. Venezuela life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Liberia

Venezuela
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Liberia Venezuela
2026 62.6 73
2025 62.5 72.8
2024 62.3 72.7
2023 62.2 72.5
2022 61.9 72.6
2021 61.2 71.5
2020 61.3 72.4
2019 61.2 72.8
2018 61 72.6
2017 60.8 71.9
2016 60.5 72
2015 59.2 73
2014 59.2 72.8
2013 60 73.1
2012 59.8 73.1
2011 59.5 73.1
2010 59.4 73.1
2009 59.1 72.8
2008 58.7 72.6
2007 58.1 73.3
2006 57.5 73
2005 56.8 73.1
2004 55.9 72.8
2003 53 72.1
2002 54.1 72.8
2001 53.1 71
2000 51.9 72.4
1999 50.4 72.1
1998 49.4 72.4
1997 48.3 72.6
1996 44.9 71.9
1995 44.6 71.7
1994 42.6 71.3
1993 43 71.4
1992 43.6 71.2
1991 43.6 71.2
1990 37.6 71
1989 43.9 70.8
1988 44.1 70.8
1987 44.3 70.7
1986 44.5 70.5
1985 44 70
1984 44.7 69.7
1983 44.6 69.5
1982 44.4 69
1981 44.3 68.7
1980 44.1 68.2
1979 43.9 68.2
1978 43.6 68.1
1977 43.2 67.7
1976 42.9 67.3
1975 42.5 66.7
1974 42.1 66.2
1973 41.6 65.7
1972 41.2 65.6
1971 40.7 65.2
1970 40.4 64.8
1969 40 63.8
1968 39.6 63.9
1967 39.3 63.6
1966 39 62.9
1965 38.7 61.9
1964 38.5 61.2
1963 38.3 60.5
1962 38.2 59.7
1961 38.1 59.1
1960 38.1 58.4
1959 38.1 57.7
1958 38.1 56.9
1957 38.1 56.2
1956 38.1 55.5
1955 38.1 54.8
1954 38.1 54.1
1953 38.1 53.4
1952 38.1 52.7
1951 38 52
1950 38 51.1

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

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Liberia and Venezuela population clocks and comparison

Population
Liberia

Venezuela
1x
Year Population
Liberia Venezuela
2024 5,612,817 28,405,543
2023 5,493,031 28,300,854
2022 5,373,294 28,213,017
2021 5,259,323 28,237,826
2020 5,149,463 28,444,077
2019 5,043,721 28,938,098
2018 4,944,726 29,807,592
2017 4,848,925 30,565,323
2016 4,755,608 30,765,720
2015 4,659,431 30,573,972
2014 4,564,293 30,254,079
2013 4,470,239 29,912,198
2012 4,373,043 29,553,826
2011 4,221,178 29,185,212
2010 4,058,890 28,813,101
2009 3,943,028 28,438,298
2008 3,821,003 28,053,696
2007 3,669,050 27,649,363
2006 3,490,787 27,224,686
2005 3,301,015 26,785,804
2004 3,156,892 26,340,838
2003 3,119,532 25,892,703
2002 3,094,782 25,435,671
2001 3,015,338 24,979,922
2000 2,928,117 24,526,708
1999 2,821,684 24,066,593
1998 2,670,124 23,601,337
1997 2,412,989 23,131,685
1996 2,232,289 22,662,113
1995 2,169,162 22,193,821
1994 2,149,928 21,725,188
1993 2,155,126 21,254,520
1992 2,072,461 20,780,948
1991 1,956,518 20,304,896
1990 2,223,667 19,827,010
1989 2,517,858 19,348,921
1988 2,446,941 18,871,020
1987 2,377,229 18,394,963
1986 2,308,511 17,923,536
1985 2,240,539 17,461,434
1984 2,173,312 17,008,841
1983 2,107,113 16,562,205
1982 2,045,073 16,121,874
1981 1,986,867 15,687,297
1980 1,929,253 15,258,218
1979 1,872,713 14,834,552
1978 1,818,247 14,416,684
1977 1,766,019 14,006,812
1976 1,717,060 13,606,284
1975 1,670,913 13,215,892
1974 1,626,362 12,835,351
1973 1,583,588 12,463,537
1972 1,542,670 12,099,180
1971 1,504,077 11,741,008
1970 1,466,676 11,387,790
1969 1,429,605 11,040,280
1968 1,393,530 10,697,530
1967 1,358,435 10,358,513
1966 1,324,383 10,024,854
1965 1,291,156 9,697,790
1964 1,258,745 9,377,712
1963 1,227,414 9,064,021
1962 1,197,039 8,756,870
1961 1,167,717 8,455,915
1960 1,139,522 8,160,090

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

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Fertility rates in Liberia and Venezuela

Fertility rate
Liberia

Venezuela
1x
Year Fertility rate
Liberia Venezuela
2023 3.95 2.08
2022 4.02 2.09
2021 4.09 2.11
2020 4.17 2.12
2019 4.26 2.13
2018 4.34 2.15
2017 4.4 2.18
2016 4.46 2.22
2015 4.52 2.25
2014 4.62 2.3
2013 4.75 2.33
2012 4.88 2.38
2011 4.97 2.4
2010 5.06 2.4
2009 5.17 2.42
2008 5.33 2.48
2007 5.46 2.52
2006 5.53 2.6
2005 5.52 2.63
2004 5.51 2.64
2003 5.55 2.7
2002 5.65 2.74
2001 5.77 2.78
2000 5.88 2.79
1999 5.95 2.86
1998 6.02 2.91
1997 6.08 2.97
1996 6.13 3.02
1995 6.17 3.08
1994 6.21 3.15
1993 6.25 3.22
1992 6.28 3.29
1991 6.32 3.37
1990 6.37 3.45
1989 6.43 3.52
1988 6.51 3.6
1987 6.57 3.67
1986 6.64 3.73
1985 6.69 3.79
1984 6.73 3.86
1983 6.76 3.93
1982 6.79 4.01
1981 6.83 4.1
1980 6.87 4.2
1979 6.92 4.3
1978 6.88 4.4
1977 6.84 4.49
1976 6.79 4.59
1975 6.74 4.69
1974 6.69 4.79
1973 6.65 4.91
1972 6.6 5.04
1971 6.54 5.17
1970 6.58 5.32
1969 6.64 5.47
1968 6.66 5.61
1967 6.65 5.75
1966 6.63 5.87
1965 6.62 5.98
1964 6.59 6.07
1963 6.56 6.16
1962 6.5 6.23
1961 6.45 6.3
1960 6.39 6.38

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

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Liberia and Venezuela demographics compared

Median age
Liberia

Venezuela
1x
Year Median age, years
Liberia Venezuela
2024 19.6 30.2
2023 19.4 30
2022 19.2 29.8
2021 19.1 29.6
2020 19 29.2
2019 18.8 28.9
2018 18.8 28.4
2017 18.7 28
2016 18.7 27.7
2015 18.7 27.4
2014 18.7 27.1
2013 18.7 26.8
2012 18.8 26.5
2011 18.6 26.1
2010 18.4 25.8
2009 18.4 25.5
2008 18.4 25.2
2007 18.4 24.9
2006 18.4 24.7
2005 18.4 24.4
2004 18.4 24.1
2003 18.4 23.9
2002 18.3 23.6
2001 18.3 23.4
2000 18.3 23.1
1999 18.2 22.8
1998 18.2 22.6
1997 18.1 22.3
1996 18.1 22.1
1995 18 21.9
1994 18 21.6
1993 17.9 21.4
1992 17.9 21.2
1991 17.9 21
1990 17.9 20.8
1989 17.9 20.6
1988 17.9 20.4
1987 17.9 20.2
1986 17.9 20
1985 17.9 19.8
1984 17.9 19.6
1983 17.9 19.4
1982 17.9 19.2
1981 17.9 19
1980 18 18.8
1979 18 18.7
1978 18.1 18.5
1977 18.2 18.3
1976 18.2 18.1
1975 18.3 17.9
1974 18.4 17.7
1973 18.5 17.5
1972 18.6 17.3
1971 18.6 17.2
1970 18.7 17
1969 18.8 16.9
1968 19 16.7
1967 19.1 16.6
1966 19.2 16.6
1965 19.2 16.5
1964 19.2 16.5
1963 19.3 16.5
1962 19.3 16.5
1961 19.3 16.6
1960 19.3 16.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Liberia Venezuela
GNI, Atlas method
$4.28B
2024
$109B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.3%
2024
17.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.27%
2023
0.003%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.71%
2024
0.5%
2023
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
343,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.98%
2024
-3.6%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.93%
2017
7.53%
2020
Services, % of GDP
41.9%
2024
51.7%
2014
Industry, % of GDP
22.7%
2024
37.2%
2014
Economic freedom index
49.8
2026
27.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.1%
2016
33.2%
2006
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2016
1.2%
2006
Number of billionaires n/a
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.000005%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
37
2014
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$3.98B
2002
Total reserves including gold
$600M
2022
$9.79B
2017
Personal remittances received
$1.02B
2024
$279M
2016
International tourist arrivals n/a
429,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
27.1%
2009
1.9%
2016
Banked people share
52.2%
2024
87.3%
2024

Energy

Liberia Venezuela
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
1,478 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$9.2
2011
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.87 megatons
2024
96.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.15 tons
2024
3.39 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
85.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
92.8%
2022
33.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
13.3%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-73.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
1,989 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
57.4%
2021
75.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
55.7%
2021
78.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
32.5%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Liberia Venezuela
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.35%
2024
Annual migration change
-9,870
2025
-100,467
2025
Urban population
55.5%
2024
89.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.9:50.1
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.43 ft
2025
5.69 ft
2025
Average female height
5.13 ft
2025
5.25 ft
2025
Quality of life index
23.6
2026
27.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
28
2025
10
2025
Higher education index
19
2026
61
2026
Homicides per 100K people
3.12
2012
12.6
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
38.9
2019
39
2019
Visa free countries
58
2025
123
2025
Adult literacy rate
48.3%
2017
97.6%
2022
English speaking
82.7%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
23.5%
2023
61.6%
2017

Health

Liberia Venezuela
Government health expenditure per capita
$103.9
2023
$186
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$65.7
2023
$55.2
2023
Life expectancy
62.6 years
2026
73 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
18.3%
2023
0.54%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.18
2022
1.66
2017
Age at first childbirth
19.1 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
628
2023
227
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
72.9
2023
24.3
2023
Obesity rate
17.4%
2022
23.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9.2%
2024
8.6%
2024
Air quality index
18
2026
73
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.2%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.86 liters
2020
1.99 liters
2020

Territory

Liberia Venezuela
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.59%
2026
Land area per capita
6,626 sq mi
2024
11,989 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
7,425 sq mi
2026
83,012 sq mi
2026
Forest area
29,061 sq mi
2026
177,888 sq mi
2026
Roads length
6,587 mi
2018
59,769 mi
2014

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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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