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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Liberia was 5,612,817 in 2024 vs 2,127,400 people in Slovenia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Liberia's population is 5,887,000 people compared to 2,124,138 in Slovenia.

Population statistics:

  • Liberia's population is 2.77 times bigger than Slovenia's.
  • Liberia is ranked the 116th most populous country in the world, while Slovenia is the 147th.
  • The countries together account for 0.1% of the world: 0.07% for Liberia vs 0.03% for Slovenia.
  • For the last 10 years, Liberia has had an average growth rate of +2.09% per year vs +0.29% in Slovenia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Liberia has increased from 3.49M people to 5.89M (68.6% growth), while Slovenia has grown from 2.01M to 2.12M (5.84% growth).

Liberia vs Slovenia: population by year and forecast

Liberia
Factual

Projection
Slovenia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Liberia Slovenia
2100 12,788,823 1,640,541
2099 12,776,207 1,644,752
2098 12,757,308 1,648,834
2097 12,728,620 1,653,196
2096 12,695,873 1,657,434
2095 12,671,037 1,661,656
2094 12,645,345 1,665,825
2093 12,607,806 1,670,076
2092 12,583,276 1,674,280
2091 12,557,861 1,678,462
2090 12,513,262 1,682,998
2089 12,461,083 1,687,376
2088 12,429,523 1,691,788
2087 12,394,685 1,696,409
2086 12,331,734 1,701,325
2085 12,266,313 1,706,189
2084 12,218,274 1,711,157
2083 12,163,782 1,716,396
2082 12,122,513 1,721,709
2081 12,055,108 1,727,302
2080 11,977,065 1,733,405
2079 11,899,224 1,739,518
2078 11,823,772 1,746,152
2077 11,746,009 1,752,783
2076 11,657,329 1,759,639
2075 11,571,881 1,766,867
2074 11,469,695 1,774,528
2073 11,373,802 1,782,697
2072 11,288,250 1,790,658
2071 11,187,594 1,798,960
2070 11,097,891 1,807,483
2069 11,002,270 1,816,607
2068 10,918,600 1,825,849
2067 10,814,021 1,834,865
2066 10,721,693 1,844,034
2065 10,617,436 1,853,651
2064 10,521,037 1,863,550
2063 10,416,221 1,873,173
2062 10,308,855 1,882,832
2061 10,200,557 1,892,739
2060 10,091,553 1,902,939
2059 9,960,069 1,912,861
2058 9,857,338 1,922,175
2057 9,745,295 1,932,119
2056 9,624,041 1,941,469
2055 9,506,843 1,950,861
2054 9,402,297 1,959,953
2053 9,284,854 1,968,641
2052 9,173,091 1,977,227
2051 9,060,243 1,985,279
2050 8,951,514 1,993,115
2049 8,828,384 2,000,477
2048 8,705,146 2,007,283
2047 8,581,923 2,014,140
2046 8,456,286 2,020,756
2045 8,342,861 2,027,366
2044 8,220,755 2,033,871
2043 8,106,429 2,040,173
2042 7,972,152 2,046,339
2041 7,829,310 2,052,041
2040 7,698,463 2,057,278
2039 7,554,021 2,062,718
2038 7,421,960 2,067,922
2037 7,291,328 2,073,705
2036 7,146,172 2,079,201
2035 7,010,827 2,084,471
2034 6,883,638 2,089,430
2033 6,750,553 2,094,601
2032 6,619,507 2,099,622
2031 6,492,799 2,104,690
2030 6,376,029 2,109,416
2029 6,247,795 2,113,874
2028 6,120,673 2,118,053
2027 5,981,051 2,121,324
2026 5,852,128 2,124,138
2025 5,732,938 2,126,340
2024 5,612,817 2,127,400
2023 5,493,031 2,120,461
2022 5,373,294 2,112,076
2021 5,259,323 2,108,079
2020 5,149,463 2,102,419
2019 5,043,721 2,088,385
2018 4,944,726 2,073,894
2017 4,848,925 2,066,388
2016 4,755,608 2,065,042
2015 4,659,431 2,063,531
2014 4,564,293 2,061,980
2013 4,470,239 2,059,953
2012 4,373,043 2,057,159
2011 4,221,178 2,052,843
2010 4,058,890 2,048,583
2009 3,943,028 2,039,669
2008 3,821,003 2,021,316
2007 3,669,050 2,018,122
2006 3,490,787 2,006,868
2005 3,301,015 2,000,474
2004 3,156,892 1,997,012
2003 3,119,532 1,995,733
2002 3,094,782 1,994,530
2001 3,015,338 1,992,060
2000 2,928,117 1,988,925
1999 2,821,684 1,983,045
1998 2,670,124 1,981,629
1997 2,412,989 1,985,956
1996 2,232,289 1,988,628
1995 2,169,162 1,989,872
1994 2,149,928 1,989,443
1993 2,155,126 1,991,746
1992 2,072,461 1,996,498
1991 1,956,518 1,999,429
1990 2,223,667 1,998,161
1989 2,517,858 1,996,351
1988 2,446,941 1,995,196
1987 2,377,229 1,989,776
1986 2,308,511 1,965,964
1985 2,240,539 1,941,641
1984 2,173,312 1,932,154
1983 2,107,113 1,922,321
1982 2,045,073 1,910,334
1981 1,986,867 1,906,531
1980 1,929,253 1,901,315
1979 1,872,713 1,882,599
1978 1,818,247 1,862,548
1977 1,766,019 1,842,377
1976 1,717,060 1,820,249
1975 1,670,913 1,793,581
1974 1,626,362 1,776,132
1973 1,583,588 1,766,697
1972 1,542,670 1,752,233
1971 1,504,077 1,738,335
1970 1,466,676 1,724,891
1969 1,429,605 1,713,874
1968 1,393,530 1,704,546
1967 1,358,435 1,689,528
1966 1,324,383 1,669,905
1965 1,291,156 1,649,160
1964 1,258,745 1,632,114
1963 1,227,414 1,616,971
1962 1,197,039 1,603,649
1961 1,167,717 1,594,131
1960 1,139,522 1,584,720

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/liberia/slovenia | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Liberia increased by 1,264,821 people (a 36.2% growth), while Slovenia gained 58,174 people (a 2.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Liberia gained 1,131,392 people (a 23.8% growth), while Slovenia's population increased by 59,096 people (a 2.86% growth).

Liberia was ranked 126th most populous country in 2006 and is 116th in 2026. Slovenia was ranked 141st in 2006 and ranked 147th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Liberia's population will grow by 52.1% to 8,951,514 people with a rank change from 116th to 107th. The population of Slovenia will decrease by 6.17% to 1,993,115 people and will still be ranked 147th.

Liberia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 12.8M people, while Slovenia's population already peaked in 2024 at 2.13M people and is projected to decrease to 1.64M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Liberia
Factual

Projection
Slovenia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Liberia Slovenia
2100 0.1% -0.26%
2099 0.15% -0.25%
2098 0.23% -0.26%
2097 0.26% -0.26%
2096 0.2% -0.25%
2095 0.2% -0.25%
2094 0.3% -0.25%
2093 0.19% -0.25%
2092 0.2% -0.25%
2091 0.36% -0.27%
2090 0.42% -0.26%
2089 0.25% -0.26%
2088 0.28% -0.27%
2087 0.51% -0.29%
2086 0.53% -0.29%
2085 0.39% -0.29%
2084 0.45% -0.31%
2083 0.34% -0.31%
2082 0.56% -0.32%
2081 0.65% -0.35%
2080 0.65% -0.35%
2079 0.64% -0.38%
2078 0.66% -0.38%
2077 0.76% -0.39%
2076 0.74% -0.41%
2075 0.89% -0.43%
2074 0.84% -0.46%
2073 0.76% -0.44%
2072 0.9% -0.46%
2071 0.81% -0.47%
2070 0.87% -0.5%
2069 0.77% -0.51%
2068 0.97% -0.49%
2067 0.86% -0.5%
2066 0.98% -0.52%
2065 0.92% -0.53%
2064 1.01% -0.51%
2063 1.04% -0.51%
2062 1.06% -0.52%
2061 1.08% -0.54%
2060 1.32% -0.52%
2059 1.04% -0.48%
2058 1.15% -0.51%
2057 1.26% -0.48%
2056 1.23% -0.48%
2055 1.11% -0.46%
2054 1.26% -0.44%
2053 1.22% -0.43%
2052 1.25% -0.41%
2051 1.21% -0.39%
2050 1.39% -0.37%
2049 1.42% -0.34%
2048 1.44% -0.34%
2047 1.49% -0.33%
2046 1.36% -0.33%
2045 1.49% -0.32%
2044 1.41% -0.31%
2043 1.68% -0.3%
2042 1.82% -0.28%
2041 1.7% -0.25%
2040 1.91% -0.26%
2039 1.78% -0.25%
2038 1.79% -0.28%
2037 2.03% -0.26%
2036 1.93% -0.25%
2035 1.85% -0.24%
2034 1.97% -0.25%
2033 1.98% -0.24%
2032 1.95% -0.24%
2031 1.83% -0.22%
2030 2.05% -0.21%
2029 2.08% -0.2%
2028 2.33% -0.15%
2027 2.2% -0.13%
2026 2.08% -0.1%
2025 2.14% -0.05%
2024 2.18% 0.33%
2023 2.23% 0.4%
2022 2.17% 0.19%
2021 2.13% 0.27%
2020 2.1% 0.67%
2019 2% 0.7%
2018 1.98% 0.36%
2017 1.96% 0.07%
2016 2.06% 0.07%
2015 2.08% 0.08%
2014 2.1% 0.1%
2013 2.22% 0.14%
2012 3.6% 0.21%
2011 4% 0.21%
2010 2.94% 0.44%
2009 3.19% 0.91%
2008 4.14% 0.16%
2007 5.11% 0.56%
2006 5.75% 0.32%
2005 4.57% 0.17%
2004 1.2% 0.06%
2003 0.8% 0.06%
2002 2.63% 0.12%
2001 2.98% 0.16%
2000 3.77% 0.3%
1999 5.68% 0.07%
1998 10.7% -0.22%
1997 8.09% -0.13%
1996 2.91% -0.06%
1995 0.89% 0.02%
1994 -0.24% -0.12%
1993 3.99% -0.24%
1992 5.93% -0.15%
1991 -12% 0.06%
1990 -11.7% 0.09%
1989 2.9% 0.06%
1988 2.93% 0.27%
1987 2.98% 1.21%
1986 3.03% 1.25%
1985 3.09% 0.49%
1984 3.14% 0.51%
1983 3.03% 0.63%
1982 2.93% 0.2%
1981 2.99% 0.27%
1980 3.02% 0.99%
1979 3% 1.08%
1978 2.96% 1.09%
1977 2.85% 1.22%
1976 2.76% 1.49%
1975 2.74% 0.98%
1974 2.7% 0.53%
1973 2.65% 0.83%
1972 2.57% 0.8%
1971 2.55% 0.78%
1970 2.59% 0.64%
1969 2.59% 0.55%
1968 2.58% 0.89%
1967 2.57% 1.18%
1966 2.57% 1.26%
1965 2.57% 1.04%
1964 2.55% 0.94%
1963 2.54% 0.83%
1962 2.51% 0.6%
1961 2.47% 0.59%

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/liberia/slovenia | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Liberia grew by 2.18%, while Slovenia's population grew by 0.33%.

Live population counters

Liberia Slovenia
Current population
5887000
2124138
Population rank 116/197 147/197
Percent of world population 0.07% 0.03%
One net population change
4.39 minutes
1.26 hours
One birth every
3.09 minutes
31 minutes
One death every
11.9 minutes
24.3 minutes
Daily growth/decline +328 +19
Annual growth/decline +119,786 +6,939
Annual growth/decline rate +2.18% +0.33%
Population growth rate rank 43/197 148/197
One migration net change every
53.4 minutes
3.24 hours
Annual migration change -9,870 +2,711
Net migration rank 132/196 55/196
Foreign-born residents 72,423 315,122
Foreign-born residents rank 142/195 97/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.3% 14.9%
Foreign-born share rank 148/195 44/195

Natural population change vs migration

Liberia
Natural

Migration
Slovenia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Liberia Slovenia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -9,870 - 2,711
2024 - -7,779 - 3,319
2023 125,730 -5,002 -4,665 5,339
2022 123,747 -5,003 -4,858 9,014
2021 121,038 -11,852 -4,216 2,477
2020 120,632 -10,107 -5,256 28,514
2019 120,635 -19,678 -1,254 16,352
2018 120,231 -23,199 -1,037 14,640
2017 119,376 -24,807 -207 1,359
2016 118,852 -26,796 826 1,195
2015 115,479 -15,182 826 712
2014 116,667 -26,690 2,268 -70
2013 120,138 -22,010 1,648 639
2012 121,973 -25,710 2,674 1,117
2011 115,496 91,981 3,285 2,190
2010 114,249 2,850 3,687 -410
2009 113,429 1,187 3,060 11,594
2008 112,032 17,404 3,437 2,971
2007 109,165 65,306 1,211 14,191
2006 104,099 77,946 602 6,081
2005 96,478 101,019 -600 6,317
2004 91,755 -1,001 -599 1,759
2003 87,534 -103,564 -1,996 3,218
2002 88,643 -23,110 -1,197 1,975
2001 86,217 7,142 -996 4,527
2000 83,143 -2,060 -398 3,124
1999 78,130 53,643 -1,388 10,291
1998 72,146 99,203 -1,189 -5,280
1997 61,444 281,480 -794 -1,298
1996 56,392 -37,922 0 -2,456
1995 53,407 54,372 0 356
1994 52,101 -121,407 199 -153
1993 51,609 7,300 -199 -4,641
1992 50,204 56,210 598 -5,547
1991 47,426 78,052 2,199 -3,325
1990 52,770 -712,544 3,797 618
1989 63,238 8,156 4,592 -2,718
1988 62,703 7,734 5,986 -3,023
1987 62,147 6,840 5,771 2,972
1986 61,924 6,534 6,094 32,700
1985 59,988 7,487 6,213 3,404
1984 59,460 7,513 5,990 3,280
1983 57,562 7,861 6,343 3,613
1982 56,127 2,530 9,170 -8,695
1981 55,003 2,757 10,485 -5,016
1980 53,452 4,016 11,027 3,128
1979 52,125 3,500 12,614 2,107
1978 49,813 3,500 11,920 2,113
1977 47,582 3,555 12,160 2,584
1976 45,528 1,246 12,196 2,226
1975 43,478 2,037 11,658 2,421
1974 41,499 2,086 11,367 3,145
1973 39,694 2,272 11,837 2,175
1972 37,860 2,018 10,513 2,924
1971 36,015 1,293 10,951 2,286
1970 35,196 2,285 10,004 260
1969 34,677 1,982 9,427 685
1968 33,536 1,964 11,250 438
1967 32,519 2,177 13,516 -192
1966 31,454 1,953 15,697 -1,262
1965 30,618 2,431 14,513 -1,421
1964 29,592 2,189 12,567 -349
1963 28,708 2,165 14,068 -180
1962 27,679 2,189 13,150 148
1961 26,670 2,115 14,985 -306
1960 25,713 1,886 12,678 -929

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

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

Over the last 10 years, 87.7% of the population change in Liberia is from natural causes (a gain of 1,202,387 people) and 12.3% is from migration (a loss of 168,316 people). In Slovenia 18.1% is from natural causes (a loss of 17,573 people) and 81.9% is from migration (a gain of 79,532 people).

As of 2024, 72,423 residents or 1.3% of the population were not native-born in Liberia, compared to 315,122 people or 14.9% in Slovenia.

Biggest cities by population

Liberia
City Population
Monrovia 1.02M
Sanniquellie 47.1K
Kakata 33.9K
Greenville 17.6K
Yekepa 11K
Slovenia
City Population
Ljubljana 284K
Maribor 114K
Kranj 37.6K
Celje 37.1K
Velenje 25.6K
Novo Mesto 24.2K
Nova Gorica 13K
Izola 11.7K
Murska Sobota 11.2K
Piran 3.79K

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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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