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Population in Brazil compared to Liberia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Brazil was 211,998,573 in 2024 vs 5,612,817 people in Liberia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Brazil's population is 213,824,938 people compared to 5,887,000 in Liberia.

Population statistics:

  • Brazil's population is 36.3 times bigger than Liberia's.
  • Brazil is ranked the 7th most populous country in the world, while Liberia is the 116th.
  • The countries together account for 2.65% of the world: 2.58% for Brazil vs 0.07% for Liberia.
  • For the last 10 years, Brazil has had an average growth rate of +0.6% per year vs +2.09% in Liberia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Brazil has increased from 187M people to 214M (14.6% growth), while Liberia has grown from 3.49M to 5.89M (68.6% growth).

Brazil vs Liberia: population by year and forecast

Brazil
Factual

Projection
Liberia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Brazil Liberia
2100 164,294,719 12,788,823
2099 165,504,324 12,776,207
2098 166,724,540 12,757,308
2097 167,957,900 12,728,620
2096 169,198,878 12,695,873
2095 170,447,187 12,671,037
2094 171,702,406 12,645,345
2093 172,959,201 12,607,806
2092 174,226,209 12,583,276
2091 175,495,014 12,557,861
2090 176,771,657 12,513,262
2089 178,046,664 12,461,083
2088 179,329,069 12,429,523
2087 180,613,269 12,394,685
2086 181,900,405 12,331,734
2085 183,185,504 12,266,313
2084 184,470,859 12,218,274
2083 185,757,734 12,163,782
2082 187,047,504 12,122,513
2081 188,336,189 12,055,108
2080 189,617,504 11,977,065
2079 190,892,825 11,899,224
2078 192,160,856 11,823,772
2077 193,420,209 11,746,009
2076 194,668,253 11,657,329
2075 195,904,930 11,571,881
2074 197,131,520 11,469,695
2073 198,346,178 11,373,802
2072 199,541,890 11,288,250
2071 200,718,990 11,187,594
2070 201,872,528 11,097,891
2069 203,003,940 11,002,270
2068 204,112,753 10,918,600
2067 205,191,144 10,814,021
2066 206,245,316 10,721,693
2065 207,268,823 10,617,436
2064 208,258,342 10,521,037
2063 209,219,808 10,416,221
2062 210,147,571 10,308,855
2061 211,035,957 10,200,557
2060 211,887,727 10,091,553
2059 212,703,223 9,960,069
2058 213,475,371 9,857,338
2057 214,208,817 9,745,295
2056 214,897,416 9,624,041
2055 215,547,622 9,506,843
2054 216,155,836 9,402,297
2053 216,720,807 9,284,854
2052 217,240,244 9,173,091
2051 217,710,548 9,060,243
2050 218,139,994 8,951,514
2049 218,529,238 8,828,384
2048 218,862,226 8,705,146
2047 219,144,767 8,581,923
2046 219,374,582 8,456,286
2045 219,555,915 8,342,861
2044 219,680,790 8,220,755
2043 219,751,357 8,106,429
2042 219,767,446 7,972,152
2041 219,726,082 7,829,310
2040 219,627,035 7,698,463
2039 219,488,186 7,554,021
2038 219,300,758 7,421,960
2037 219,070,710 7,291,328
2036 218,795,673 7,146,172
2035 218,478,532 7,010,827
2034 218,116,666 6,883,638
2033 217,714,006 6,750,553
2032 217,266,965 6,619,507
2031 216,776,060 6,492,799
2030 216,239,032 6,376,029
2029 215,655,337 6,247,795
2028 215,029,016 6,120,673
2027 214,352,035 5,981,051
2026 213,629,498 5,852,128
2025 212,848,504 5,732,938
2024 211,998,573 5,612,817
2023 211,140,729 5,493,031
2022 210,306,415 5,373,294
2021 209,550,294 5,259,323
2020 208,660,842 5,149,463
2019 207,455,459 5,043,721
2018 206,107,261 4,944,726
2017 204,703,445 4,848,925
2016 203,218,114 4,755,608
2015 201,675,532 4,659,431
2014 200,085,127 4,564,293
2013 198,478,299 4,470,239
2012 196,876,111 4,373,043
2011 195,284,734 4,221,178
2010 193,701,929 4,058,890
2009 192,079,951 3,943,028
2008 190,367,302 3,821,003
2007 188,552,320 3,669,050
2006 186,653,106 3,490,787
2005 184,688,101 3,301,015
2004 182,675,143 3,156,892
2003 180,622,688 3,119,532
2002 178,503,484 3,094,782
2001 176,301,203 3,015,338
2000 174,018,282 2,928,117
1999 171,641,543 2,821,684
1998 169,159,655 2,670,124
1997 166,661,659 2,412,989
1996 164,202,549 2,232,289
1995 161,735,073 2,169,162
1994 159,265,006 2,149,928
1993 156,794,577 2,155,126
1992 154,275,079 2,072,461
1991 151,724,256 1,956,518
1990 149,143,223 2,223,667
1989 146,502,972 2,517,858
1988 143,826,357 2,446,941
1987 141,104,944 2,377,229
1986 138,336,370 2,308,511
1985 135,515,595 2,240,539
1984 132,658,864 2,173,312
1983 129,790,077 2,107,113
1982 126,923,155 2,045,073
1981 124,063,109 1,986,867
1980 121,207,461 1,929,253
1979 118,380,821 1,872,713
1978 115,600,942 1,818,247
1977 112,875,292 1,766,019
1976 110,213,349 1,717,060
1975 107,619,565 1,670,913
1974 105,089,675 1,626,362
1973 102,600,976 1,583,588
1972 100,146,797 1,542,670
1971 97,739,273 1,504,077
1970 95,375,651 1,466,676
1969 93,045,777 1,429,605
1968 90,741,240 1,393,530
1967 88,446,124 1,358,435
1966 86,139,359 1,324,383
1965 83,817,583 1,291,156
1964 81,488,595 1,258,745
1963 79,164,235 1,227,414
1962 76,865,323 1,197,039
1961 74,605,447 1,167,717
1960 72,388,126 1,139,522

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/brazil/liberia | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Brazil increased by 16,565,008 people (a 8.87% growth), while Liberia gained 1,264,821 people (a 36.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Brazil gained 10,606,824 people (a 5.22% growth), while Liberia's population increased by 1,131,392 people (a 23.8% growth).

Brazil was ranked 5th most populous country in 2006 and is 7th in 2026. Liberia was ranked 126th in 2006 and ranked 116th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Brazil's population will grow by 2.02% to 218,139,994 people with a rank change from 7th to 9th. The population of Liberia will increase by 52.1% to 8,951,514 people and rank change from 116th to 107th.

Brazil is projected to reach its peak in 2042 at 220M people compared to the peak of 12.8M people in 2100 for Liberia.

Population growth rate by year

Brazil
Factual

Projection
Liberia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Brazil Liberia
2100 -0.73% 0.1%
2099 -0.73% 0.15%
2098 -0.73% 0.23%
2097 -0.73% 0.26%
2096 -0.73% 0.2%
2095 -0.73% 0.2%
2094 -0.73% 0.3%
2093 -0.73% 0.19%
2092 -0.72% 0.2%
2091 -0.72% 0.36%
2090 -0.72% 0.42%
2089 -0.72% 0.25%
2088 -0.71% 0.28%
2087 -0.71% 0.51%
2086 -0.7% 0.53%
2085 -0.7% 0.39%
2084 -0.69% 0.45%
2083 -0.69% 0.34%
2082 -0.68% 0.56%
2081 -0.68% 0.65%
2080 -0.67% 0.65%
2079 -0.66% 0.64%
2078 -0.65% 0.66%
2077 -0.64% 0.76%
2076 -0.63% 0.74%
2075 -0.62% 0.89%
2074 -0.61% 0.84%
2073 -0.6% 0.76%
2072 -0.59% 0.9%
2071 -0.57% 0.81%
2070 -0.56% 0.87%
2069 -0.54% 0.77%
2068 -0.53% 0.97%
2067 -0.51% 0.86%
2066 -0.49% 0.98%
2065 -0.48% 0.92%
2064 -0.46% 1.01%
2063 -0.44% 1.04%
2062 -0.42% 1.06%
2061 -0.4% 1.08%
2060 -0.38% 1.32%
2059 -0.36% 1.04%
2058 -0.34% 1.15%
2057 -0.32% 1.26%
2056 -0.3% 1.23%
2055 -0.28% 1.11%
2054 -0.26% 1.26%
2053 -0.24% 1.22%
2052 -0.22% 1.25%
2051 -0.2% 1.21%
2050 -0.18% 1.39%
2049 -0.15% 1.42%
2048 -0.13% 1.44%
2047 -0.1% 1.49%
2046 -0.08% 1.36%
2045 -0.06% 1.49%
2044 -0.03% 1.41%
2043 -0.007% 1.68%
2042 0.02% 1.82%
2041 0.05% 1.7%
2040 0.06% 1.91%
2039 0.09% 1.78%
2038 0.11% 1.79%
2037 0.13% 2.03%
2036 0.15% 1.93%
2035 0.17% 1.85%
2034 0.18% 1.97%
2033 0.21% 1.98%
2032 0.23% 1.95%
2031 0.25% 1.83%
2030 0.27% 2.05%
2029 0.29% 2.08%
2028 0.32% 2.33%
2027 0.34% 2.2%
2026 0.37% 2.08%
2025 0.4% 2.14%
2024 0.41% 2.18%
2023 0.4% 2.23%
2022 0.36% 2.17%
2021 0.43% 2.13%
2020 0.58% 2.1%
2019 0.65% 2%
2018 0.69% 1.98%
2017 0.73% 1.96%
2016 0.76% 2.06%
2015 0.79% 2.08%
2014 0.81% 2.1%
2013 0.81% 2.22%
2012 0.81% 3.6%
2011 0.82% 4%
2010 0.84% 2.94%
2009 0.9% 3.19%
2008 0.96% 4.14%
2007 1.02% 5.11%
2006 1.06% 5.75%
2005 1.1% 4.57%
2004 1.14% 1.2%
2003 1.19% 0.8%
2002 1.25% 2.63%
2001 1.31% 2.98%
2000 1.38% 3.77%
1999 1.47% 5.68%
1998 1.5% 10.7%
1997 1.5% 8.09%
1996 1.53% 2.91%
1995 1.55% 0.89%
1994 1.58% -0.24%
1993 1.63% 3.99%
1992 1.68% 5.93%
1991 1.73% -12%
1990 1.8% -11.7%
1989 1.86% 2.9%
1988 1.93% 2.93%
1987 2% 2.98%
1986 2.08% 3.03%
1985 2.15% 3.09%
1984 2.21% 3.14%
1983 2.26% 3.03%
1982 2.31% 2.93%
1981 2.36% 2.99%
1980 2.39% 3.02%
1979 2.4% 3%
1978 2.41% 2.96%
1977 2.42% 2.85%
1976 2.41% 2.76%
1975 2.41% 2.74%
1974 2.43% 2.7%
1973 2.45% 2.65%
1972 2.46% 2.57%
1971 2.48% 2.55%
1970 2.5% 2.59%
1969 2.54% 2.59%
1968 2.59% 2.58%
1967 2.68% 2.57%
1966 2.77% 2.57%
1965 2.86% 2.57%
1964 2.94% 2.55%
1963 2.99% 2.54%
1962 3.03% 2.51%
1961 3.06% 2.47%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/brazil/liberia | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Brazil grew by 0.41%, while Liberia's population grew by 2.18%.

Live population counters

Brazil Liberia
Current population
213824938
5887000
Population rank 7/197 116/197
Percent of world population 2.58% 0.07%
One net population change
36.8 seconds
4.39 minutes
One birth every
12.1 seconds
3.09 minutes
One death every
21.1 seconds
11.9 minutes
Daily growth/decline +2,350 +328
Annual growth/decline +857,844 +119,786
Annual growth/decline rate +0.41% +2.18%
Population growth rate rank 141/197 43/197
One migration net change every
2.43 minutes
53.4 minutes
Annual migration change -217,283 -9,870
Net migration rank 186/196 132/196
Foreign-born residents 1,406,299 72,423
Foreign-born residents rank 48/195 142/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.7% 1.3%
Foreign-born share rank 163/195 148/195

Natural population change vs migration

Brazil
Natural

Migration
Liberia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Brazil Liberia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -217,283 - -9,870
2024 - -225,510 - -7,779
2023 1,107,434 -240,059 125,730 -5,002
2022 1,054,897 -253,639 123,747 -5,003
2021 919,507 -208,581 121,038 -11,852
2020 1,146,174 -78,437 120,632 -10,107
2019 1,472,104 -129,216 120,635 -19,678
2018 1,583,935 -230,334 120,231 -23,199
2017 1,610,402 -156,296 119,376 -24,807
2016 1,609,488 -92,989 118,852 -26,796
2015 1,742,275 -173,611 115,479 -15,182
2014 1,757,948 -145,732 116,667 -26,690
2013 1,758,716 -157,228 120,138 -22,010
2012 1,782,516 -179,707 121,973 -25,710
2011 1,815,758 -235,860 115,496 91,981
2010 1,847,336 -261,539 114,249 2,850
2009 1,878,542 -220,207 113,429 1,187
2008 1,908,051 -141,056 112,032 17,404
2007 1,970,372 -107,481 109,165 65,306
2006 2,026,119 -90,634 104,099 77,946
2005 2,083,281 -88,868 96,478 101,019
2004 2,108,072 -76,661 91,755 -1,001
2003 2,128,819 -55,350 87,534 -103,564
2002 2,207,017 -42,008 88,643 -23,110
2001 2,291,210 -51,600 86,217 7,142
2000 2,372,043 -45,800 83,143 -2,060
1999 2,450,869 -23,497 78,130 53,643
1998 2,514,728 21,666 72,146 99,203
1997 2,531,758 -72,392 61,444 281,480
1996 2,530,690 -71,943 56,392 -37,922
1995 2,546,195 -69,963 53,407 54,372
1994 2,532,951 -68,961 52,101 -121,407
1993 2,545,874 -69,070 51,609 7,300
1992 2,547,698 14,394 50,204 56,210
1991 2,606,167 -66,600 47,426 78,052
1990 2,652,959 -30,555 52,770 -712,544
1989 2,717,923 -60,023 63,238 8,156
1988 2,768,082 -72,825 62,703 7,734
1987 2,825,485 -77,800 62,147 6,840
1986 2,880,440 -90,973 61,924 6,534
1985 2,912,908 -60,879 59,988 7,487
1984 2,931,496 -70,035 59,460 7,513
1983 2,952,335 -76,322 57,562 7,861
1982 2,948,552 -90,766 56,127 2,530
1981 2,928,262 -65,971 55,003 2,757
1980 2,887,768 -38,918 53,452 4,016
1979 2,836,759 -32,503 52,125 3,500
1978 2,778,815 -23,416 49,813 3,500
1977 2,715,328 -19,478 47,582 3,555
1976 2,648,647 -20,612 45,528 1,246
1975 2,585,130 -25,499 43,478 2,037
1974 2,524,254 -24,093 41,499 2,086
1973 2,501,309 -24,071 39,694 2,272
1972 2,454,698 -23,584 37,860 2,018
1971 2,407,319 -23,421 36,015 1,293
1970 2,362,073 -18,779 35,196 2,285
1969 2,324,190 -7,763 34,677 1,982
1968 2,301,561 -8,856 33,536 1,964
1967 2,307,560 -10,033 32,519 2,177
1966 2,325,332 -9,317 31,454 1,953
1965 2,336,415 -8,824 30,618 2,431
1964 2,338,478 -8,146 29,592 2,189
1963 2,326,400 -8,136 28,708 2,165
1962 2,286,666 -7,171 27,679 2,189
1961 2,240,178 75 26,670 2,115
1960 2,190,392 4,066 25,713 1,886

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/brazil/liberia | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 89.1% of the population change in Brazil is from natural causes (a gain of 14,004,164 people) and 10.9% is from migration (a loss of 1,708,894 people). In Liberia 87.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,202,387 people) and 12.3% is from migration (a loss of 168,316 people).

As of 2024, 1,406,299 residents or 0.7% of the population were not native-born in Brazil, compared to 72,423 people or 1.3% in Liberia.

Biggest cities by population

Brazil
City Population
Sao Paulo 11.5M
Rio de Janeiro 6.21M
Brasilia 3M
Fortaleza 2.58M
Salvador 2.42M
Belo Horizonte 2.32M
Manaus 2.3M
Curitiba 1.77M
Recife 1.49M
Goiania 1.44M
Liberia
City Population
Monrovia 1.02M
Sanniquellie 47.1K
Kakata 33.9K
Greenville 17.6K
Yekepa 11K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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