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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Liberia was 5,612,817 in 2024 vs 29,651,054 people in Nepal in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Liberia's population is 5,829,811 people compared to 29,627,185 in Nepal.

Population statistics:

  • Nepal's population is 5.08 times bigger than Liberia's.
  • Liberia is ranked the 116th most populous country in the world, while Nepal is the 52nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.43% of the world: 0.07% for Liberia vs 0.36% for Nepal.
  • For the last 10 years, Liberia has had an average growth rate of +2.09% per year vs +0.66% in Nepal.
  • Since 2005, the population of Liberia has increased from 3.3M people to 5.83M (76.6% growth), while Nepal has grown from 26.3M to 29.6M (12.6% growth).
  • Liberia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 12.7M people compared to the peak of 35.8M people in 2067 for Nepal.

Liberia vs Nepal: live population counter

Liberia Nepal
Current population
5829811
29627185
Population rank 116/197 52/197
Percent of world population 0.07% 0.36%
One net population change
4.39 minutes
12.1 minutes
One birth every
3.09 minutes
54.9 seconds
One death every
11.9 minutes
2.55 minutes
One migration net change every
1.13 hours
1.31 minutes
Annual migration change -7,779 -401,282
Daily growth/decline +328 -119
Annual growth/decline +119,786 -43,560
Annual growth/decline rate +2.18% -0.15%
Population growth rate rank 45/197 174/197

Liberia and Nepal: population history and growth rate by year chart

Liberia
Population

Growth rate
Nepal
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Liberia Nepal Liberia Nepal
1960 1,139,522 10,123,658 - -
1961 1,167,717 10,318,396 2.47% 1.92%
1962 1,197,039 10,521,116 2.51% 1.96%
1963 1,227,414 10,729,818 2.54% 1.98%
1964 1,258,745 10,946,392 2.55% 2.02%
1965 1,291,156 11,173,411 2.57% 2.07%
1966 1,324,383 11,408,710 2.57% 2.11%
1967 1,358,435 11,652,716 2.57% 2.14%
1968 1,393,530 11,906,266 2.58% 2.18%
1969 1,429,605 12,167,036 2.59% 2.19%
1970 1,466,676 12,436,190 2.59% 2.21%
1971 1,504,077 12,710,061 2.55% 2.2%
1972 1,542,670 12,989,099 2.57% 2.2%
1973 1,583,588 13,275,239 2.65% 2.2%
1974 1,626,362 13,568,435 2.7% 2.21%
1975 1,670,913 13,870,695 2.74% 2.23%
1976 1,717,060 14,177,649 2.76% 2.21%
1977 1,766,019 14,499,175 2.85% 2.27%
1978 1,818,247 14,839,695 2.96% 2.35%
1979 1,872,713 15,190,590 3% 2.36%
1980 1,929,253 15,553,105 3.02% 2.39%
1981 1,986,867 15,922,423 2.99% 2.37%
1982 2,045,073 16,297,987 2.93% 2.36%
1983 2,107,113 16,689,119 3.03% 2.4%
1984 2,173,312 17,085,242 3.14% 2.37%
1985 2,240,539 17,477,692 3.09% 2.3%
1986 2,308,511 17,868,124 3.03% 2.23%
1987 2,377,229 18,250,505 2.98% 2.14%
1988 2,446,941 18,638,661 2.93% 2.13%
1989 2,517,858 19,057,807 2.9% 2.25%
1990 2,223,667 19,524,573 -11.7% 2.45%
1991 1,956,518 20,036,500 -12% 2.62%
1992 2,072,461 20,609,707 5.93% 2.86%
1993 2,155,126 21,180,159 3.99% 2.77%
1994 2,149,928 21,717,479 -0.24% 2.54%
1995 2,169,162 22,245,439 0.89% 2.43%
1996 2,232,289 22,741,862 2.91% 2.23%
1997 2,412,989 23,219,463 8.09% 2.1%
1998 2,670,124 23,680,357 10.7% 1.98%
1999 2,821,684 24,125,199 5.68% 1.88%
2000 2,928,117 24,546,509 3.77% 1.75%
2001 3,015,338 24,946,748 2.98% 1.63%
2002 3,094,782 25,328,981 2.63% 1.53%
2003 3,119,532 25,688,758 0.8% 1.42%
2004 3,156,892 26,016,656 1.2% 1.28%
2005 3,301,015 26,309,458 4.57% 1.13%
2006 3,490,787 26,565,425 5.75% 0.97%
2007 3,669,050 26,788,492 5.11% 0.84%
2008 3,821,003 26,990,037 4.14% 0.75%
2009 3,943,028 27,173,035 3.19% 0.68%
2010 4,058,890 27,341,952 2.94% 0.62%
2011 4,221,178 27,464,494 4% 0.45%
2012 4,373,043 27,534,915 3.6% 0.26%
2013 4,470,239 27,589,996 2.22% 0.2%
2014 4,564,293 27,672,370 2.1% 0.3%
2015 4,659,431 27,823,629 2.08% 0.55%
2016 4,755,608 27,955,462 2.06% 0.47%
2017 4,848,925 28,011,258 1.96% 0.2%
2018 4,944,726 28,079,689 1.98% 0.24%
2019 5,043,721 28,414,064 2% 1.19%
2020 5,149,463 28,966,574 2.1% 1.94%
2021 5,259,323 29,475,010 2.13% 1.76%
2022 5,373,294 29,715,436 2.17% 0.82%
2023 5,493,031 29,694,614 2.23% -0.07%
2024 5,612,817 29,651,054 2.18% -0.15%
2025 5,731,211 29,618,120 2.11% -0.11%
2026 5,853,958 29,629,406 2.14% 0.04%
2027 5,986,805 29,727,164 2.27% 0.33%
2028 6,118,769 29,947,588 2.2% 0.74%
2029 6,245,093 30,232,115 2.06% 0.95%
2030 6,366,293 30,509,999 1.94% 0.92%
2031 6,486,749 30,780,916 1.89% 0.89%
2032 6,614,257 31,045,411 1.97% 0.86%
2033 6,744,927 31,304,035 1.98% 0.83%
2034 6,873,688 31,555,068 1.91% 0.8%
2035 7,003,567 31,798,003 1.89% 0.77%
2036 7,142,326 32,033,714 1.98% 0.74%
2037 7,278,759 32,262,286 1.91% 0.71%
2038 7,408,720 32,484,801 1.79% 0.69%
2039 7,545,510 32,700,695 1.85% 0.66%
2040 7,681,693 32,909,540 1.8% 0.64%
2041 7,817,089 33,112,254 1.76% 0.62%
2042 7,954,182 33,309,062 1.75% 0.59%
2043 8,077,173 33,499,440 1.55% 0.57%
2044 8,194,136 33,683,331 1.45% 0.55%
2045 8,310,657 33,861,058 1.42% 0.53%
2046 8,428,924 34,032,994 1.42% 0.51%
2047 8,552,033 34,197,261 1.46% 0.48%
2048 8,673,963 34,352,077 1.43% 0.45%
2049 8,795,838 34,500,201 1.41% 0.43%
2050 8,910,539 34,642,021 1.3% 0.41%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Liberia increased by 1,358,416 people (a 41.2% growth), while Nepal gained 1,514,171 people (a 5.76% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Liberia gained 1,170,380 (a 25.1% growth), while Nepal's population increased by 1,803,556 (a 6.48% growth).

Liberia was ranked 129th most populous country in 2005 and is 116th in 2025. Nepal was ranked 43rd in 2005 and ranked 52nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Liberia's population will grow by 52.8% to 8,910,539 people with a rank change from 116th to 107th. The population of Nepal will increase by 16.9% to 34,642,021 people and rank change from 52nd to 58th.

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