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Population in Liberia compared to Trinidad and Tobago: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Liberia was 5,612,817 in 2024 vs 1,368,333 people in Trinidad and Tobago in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Liberia's population is 5,887,000 people compared to 1,374,840 in Trinidad and Tobago.

Population statistics:

  • Liberia's population is 4.28 times bigger than Trinidad and Tobago's.
  • Liberia is ranked the 116th most populous country in the world, while Trinidad and Tobago is the 154th.
  • The countries together account for 0.09% of the world: 0.07% for Liberia vs 0.02% for Trinidad and Tobago.
  • For the last 10 years, Liberia has had an average growth rate of +2.09% per year vs +0.19% in Trinidad and Tobago.
  • Since 2006, the population of Liberia has increased from 3.49M people to 5.89M (68.6% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago has grown from 1.3M to 1.37M (5.92% growth).

Liberia vs Trinidad and Tobago: population by year and forecast

Liberia
Factual

Projection
Trinidad and Tobago
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Liberia Trinidad
2100 12,788,823 820,139
2099 12,776,207 827,732
2098 12,757,308 835,344
2097 12,728,620 843,011
2096 12,695,873 850,741
2095 12,671,037 858,556
2094 12,645,345 866,373
2093 12,607,806 874,273
2092 12,583,276 882,213
2091 12,557,861 890,266
2090 12,513,262 898,378
2089 12,461,083 906,601
2088 12,429,523 914,872
2087 12,394,685 923,272
2086 12,331,734 931,804
2085 12,266,313 940,463
2084 12,218,274 949,270
2083 12,163,782 958,273
2082 12,122,513 967,427
2081 12,055,108 976,795
2080 11,977,065 986,272
2079 11,899,224 995,976
2078 11,823,772 1,005,824
2077 11,746,009 1,015,872
2076 11,657,329 1,026,025
2075 11,571,881 1,036,315
2074 11,469,695 1,046,695
2073 11,373,802 1,057,138
2072 11,288,250 1,067,706
2071 11,187,594 1,078,279
2070 11,097,891 1,088,883
2069 11,002,270 1,099,489
2068 10,918,600 1,110,059
2067 10,814,021 1,120,501
2066 10,721,693 1,130,882
2065 10,617,436 1,141,203
2064 10,521,037 1,151,388
2063 10,416,221 1,161,394
2062 10,308,855 1,171,232
2061 10,200,557 1,180,918
2060 10,091,553 1,190,417
2059 9,960,069 1,199,770
2058 9,857,338 1,208,904
2057 9,745,295 1,217,922
2056 9,624,041 1,226,725
2055 9,506,843 1,235,387
2054 9,402,297 1,243,896
2053 9,284,854 1,252,160
2052 9,173,091 1,260,260
2051 9,060,243 1,268,194
2050 8,951,514 1,275,900
2049 8,828,384 1,283,457
2048 8,705,146 1,290,793
2047 8,581,923 1,297,947
2046 8,456,286 1,304,843
2045 8,342,861 1,311,560
2044 8,220,755 1,318,015
2043 8,106,429 1,324,249
2042 7,972,152 1,330,180
2041 7,829,310 1,335,843
2040 7,698,463 1,341,188
2039 7,554,021 1,346,239
2038 7,421,960 1,350,921
2037 7,291,328 1,355,297
2036 7,146,172 1,359,322
2035 7,010,827 1,362,986
2034 6,883,638 1,366,278
2033 6,750,553 1,369,125
2032 6,619,507 1,371,607
2031 6,492,799 1,373,561
2030 6,376,029 1,375,038
2029 6,247,795 1,376,018
2028 6,120,673 1,376,314
2027 5,981,051 1,375,856
2026 5,852,128 1,374,464
2025 5,732,938 1,372,016
2024 5,612,817 1,368,333
2023 5,493,031 1,367,510
2022 5,373,294 1,365,805
2021 5,259,323 1,367,558
2020 5,149,463 1,366,725
2019 5,043,721 1,363,985
2018 4,944,726 1,359,193
2017 4,848,925 1,356,633
2016 4,755,608 1,353,895
2015 4,659,431 1,349,667
2014 4,564,293 1,345,343
2013 4,470,239 1,340,557
2012 4,373,043 1,335,194
2011 4,221,178 1,328,019
2010 4,058,890 1,317,714
2009 3,943,028 1,310,106
2008 3,821,003 1,308,587
2007 3,669,050 1,303,188
2006 3,490,787 1,297,944
2005 3,301,015 1,294,494
2004 3,156,892 1,345,380
2003 3,119,532 1,338,709
2002 3,094,782 1,332,011
2001 3,015,338 1,325,567
2000 2,928,117 1,319,774
1999 2,821,684 1,314,708
1998 2,670,124 1,310,225
1997 2,412,989 1,305,836
1996 2,232,289 1,300,928
1995 2,169,162 1,295,169
1994 2,149,928 1,288,341
1993 2,155,126 1,280,466
1992 2,072,461 1,271,674
1991 1,956,518 1,262,171
1990 2,223,667 1,252,208
1989 2,517,858 1,241,600
1988 2,446,941 1,230,069
1987 2,377,229 1,217,364
1986 2,308,511 1,203,124
1985 2,240,539 1,187,366
1984 2,173,312 1,172,984
1983 2,107,113 1,160,534
1982 2,045,073 1,147,927
1981 1,986,867 1,135,132
1980 1,929,253 1,121,744
1979 1,872,713 1,107,639
1978 1,818,247 1,093,380
1977 1,766,019 1,079,554
1976 1,717,060 1,066,311
1975 1,670,913 1,053,469
1974 1,626,362 1,040,761
1973 1,583,588 1,027,851
1972 1,542,670 1,014,921
1971 1,504,077 1,002,585
1970 1,466,676 991,471
1969 1,429,605 980,706
1968 1,393,530 969,006
1967 1,358,435 956,418
1966 1,324,383 942,937
1965 1,291,156 928,425
1964 1,258,745 912,963
1963 1,227,414 896,804
1962 1,197,039 880,194
1961 1,167,717 863,144
1960 1,139,522 844,943

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/trinidad-and-tobago | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Liberia increased by 1,264,821 people (a 36.2% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago gained 55,951 people (a 4.31% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Liberia gained 1,131,392 people (a 23.8% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago's population increased by 20,945 people (a 1.55% growth).

Liberia was ranked 126th most populous country in 2006 and is 116th in 2026. Trinidad and Tobago was ranked 150th in 2006 and ranked 154th 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 Trinidad and Tobago will decrease by 7.2% to 1,275,900 people and rank change from 154th to 158th.

Liberia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 12.8M people compared to the peak of 1.38M people in 2028 for Trinidad and Tobago.

Population growth rate by year

Liberia
Factual

Projection
Trinidad and Tobago
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Liberia Trinidad
2100 0.1% -0.92%
2099 0.15% -0.91%
2098 0.23% -0.91%
2097 0.26% -0.91%
2096 0.2% -0.91%
2095 0.2% -0.9%
2094 0.3% -0.9%
2093 0.19% -0.9%
2092 0.2% -0.9%
2091 0.36% -0.9%
2090 0.42% -0.91%
2089 0.25% -0.9%
2088 0.28% -0.91%
2087 0.51% -0.92%
2086 0.53% -0.92%
2085 0.39% -0.93%
2084 0.45% -0.94%
2083 0.34% -0.95%
2082 0.56% -0.96%
2081 0.65% -0.96%
2080 0.65% -0.97%
2079 0.64% -0.98%
2078 0.66% -0.99%
2077 0.76% -0.99%
2076 0.74% -0.99%
2075 0.89% -0.99%
2074 0.84% -0.99%
2073 0.76% -0.99%
2072 0.9% -0.98%
2071 0.81% -0.97%
2070 0.87% -0.96%
2069 0.77% -0.95%
2068 0.97% -0.93%
2067 0.86% -0.92%
2066 0.98% -0.9%
2065 0.92% -0.88%
2064 1.01% -0.86%
2063 1.04% -0.84%
2062 1.06% -0.82%
2061 1.08% -0.8%
2060 1.32% -0.78%
2059 1.04% -0.76%
2058 1.15% -0.74%
2057 1.26% -0.72%
2056 1.23% -0.7%
2055 1.11% -0.68%
2054 1.26% -0.66%
2053 1.22% -0.64%
2052 1.25% -0.63%
2051 1.21% -0.6%
2050 1.39% -0.59%
2049 1.42% -0.57%
2048 1.44% -0.55%
2047 1.49% -0.53%
2046 1.36% -0.51%
2045 1.49% -0.49%
2044 1.41% -0.47%
2043 1.68% -0.45%
2042 1.82% -0.42%
2041 1.7% -0.4%
2040 1.91% -0.38%
2039 1.78% -0.35%
2038 1.79% -0.32%
2037 2.03% -0.3%
2036 1.93% -0.27%
2035 1.85% -0.24%
2034 1.97% -0.21%
2033 1.98% -0.18%
2032 1.95% -0.14%
2031 1.83% -0.11%
2030 2.05% -0.07%
2029 2.08% -0.02%
2028 2.33% 0.03%
2027 2.2% 0.1%
2026 2.08% 0.18%
2025 2.14% 0.27%
2024 2.18% 0.06%
2023 2.23% 0.12%
2022 2.17% -0.13%
2021 2.13% 0.06%
2020 2.1% 0.2%
2019 2% 0.35%
2018 1.98% 0.19%
2017 1.96% 0.2%
2016 2.06% 0.31%
2015 2.08% 0.32%
2014 2.1% 0.36%
2013 2.22% 0.4%
2012 3.6% 0.54%
2011 4% 0.78%
2010 2.94% 0.58%
2009 3.19% 0.12%
2008 4.14% 0.41%
2007 5.11% 0.4%
2006 5.75% 0.27%
2005 4.57% -3.78%
2004 1.2% 0.5%
2003 0.8% 0.5%
2002 2.63% 0.49%
2001 2.98% 0.44%
2000 3.77% 0.39%
1999 5.68% 0.34%
1998 10.7% 0.34%
1997 8.09% 0.38%
1996 2.91% 0.44%
1995 0.89% 0.53%
1994 -0.24% 0.62%
1993 3.99% 0.69%
1992 5.93% 0.75%
1991 -12% 0.8%
1990 -11.7% 0.85%
1989 2.9% 0.94%
1988 2.93% 1.04%
1987 2.98% 1.18%
1986 3.03% 1.33%
1985 3.09% 1.23%
1984 3.14% 1.07%
1983 3.03% 1.1%
1982 2.93% 1.13%
1981 2.99% 1.19%
1980 3.02% 1.27%
1979 3% 1.3%
1978 2.96% 1.28%
1977 2.85% 1.24%
1976 2.76% 1.22%
1975 2.74% 1.22%
1974 2.7% 1.26%
1973 2.65% 1.27%
1972 2.57% 1.23%
1971 2.55% 1.12%
1970 2.59% 1.1%
1969 2.59% 1.21%
1968 2.58% 1.32%
1967 2.57% 1.43%
1966 2.57% 1.56%
1965 2.57% 1.69%
1964 2.55% 1.8%
1963 2.54% 1.89%
1962 2.51% 1.98%
1961 2.47% 2.15%

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/trinidad-and-tobago | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Liberia grew by 2.18%, while Trinidad and Tobago's population grew by 0.06%.

Live population counters

Liberia Trinidad
Current population
5887000
1374840
Population rank 116/197 154/197
Percent of world population 0.07% 0.02%
One net population change
4.39 minutes
10.6 hours
One birth every
3.09 minutes
35.9 minutes
One death every
11.9 minutes
45.9 minutes
Daily growth/decline +328 +2
Annual growth/decline +119,786 +823
Annual growth/decline rate +2.18% +0.06%
Population growth rate rank 43/197 161/197
One migration net change every
53.4 minutes
12.7 hours
Annual migration change -9,870 +691
Net migration rank 132/196 67/196
Foreign-born residents 72,423 113,478
Foreign-born residents rank 142/195 128/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.3% 7.5%
Foreign-born share rank 148/195 78/195

Natural population change vs migration

Liberia
Natural

Migration
Trinidad and Tobago
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Liberia Trinidad
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -9,870 - 691
2024 - -7,779 - 1,334
2023 125,730 -5,002 3,200 2,126
2022 123,747 -5,003 3,773 4,247
2021 121,038 -11,852 2,091 5,749
2020 120,632 -10,107 4,558 427
2019 120,635 -19,678 5,647 -19,251
2018 120,231 -23,199 5,869 35,502
2017 119,376 -24,807 6,779 1,445
2016 118,852 -26,796 7,436 -86
2015 115,479 -15,182 7,963 -575
2014 116,667 -26,690 8,571 -799
2013 120,138 -22,010 9,020 -796
2012 121,973 -25,710 9,376 -880
2011 115,496 91,981 9,601 -1,410
2010 114,249 2,850 9,698 -2,230
2009 113,429 1,187 9,769 -3,056
2008 112,032 17,404 9,872 -3,624
2007 109,165 65,306 9,939 -3,731
2006 104,099 77,946 9,889 -3,684
2005 96,478 101,019 9,822 -3,595
2004 91,755 -1,001 10,149 -3,504
2003 87,534 -103,564 10,169 -3,472
2002 88,643 -23,110 10,316 -3,613
2001 86,217 7,142 10,438 -4,252
2000 83,143 -2,060 10,588 -5,185
1999 78,130 53,643 10,821 -6,103
1998 72,146 99,203 10,964 -6,730
1997 61,444 281,480 11,405 -6,865
1996 56,392 -37,922 12,101 -6,827
1995 53,407 54,372 12,971 -6,723
1994 52,101 -121,407 14,032 -6,615
1993 51,609 7,300 14,878 -6,554
1992 50,204 56,210 15,910 -6,650
1991 47,426 78,052 16,903 -7,149
1990 52,770 -712,544 18,052 -7,878
1989 63,238 8,156 19,636 -8,588
1988 62,703 7,734 21,028 -9,023
1987 62,147 6,840 22,398 -9,002
1986 61,924 6,534 23,705 -8,620
1985 59,988 7,487 24,487 -8,051
1984 59,460 7,513 24,738 -12,413
1983 57,562 7,861 25,118 -12,544
1982 56,127 2,530 25,181 -12,529
1981 55,003 2,757 25,015 -12,086
1980 53,452 4,016 24,557 -10,709
1979 52,125 3,500 23,475 -9,106
1978 49,813 3,500 22,538 -8,397
1977 47,582 3,555 21,660 -8,154
1976 45,528 1,246 20,875 -7,895
1975 43,478 2,037 20,468 -7,768
1974 41,499 2,086 20,412 -7,683
1973 39,694 2,272 20,617 -7,524
1972 37,860 2,018 20,116 -7,346
1971 36,015 1,293 19,400 -7,499
1970 35,196 2,285 19,074 -8,751
1969 34,677 1,982 19,652 -8,449
1968 33,536 1,964 20,849 -8,647
1967 32,519 2,177 21,992 -9,008
1966 31,454 1,953 23,228 -9,254
1965 30,618 2,431 24,349 -9,301
1964 29,592 2,189 25,065 -9,193
1963 28,708 2,165 25,507 -9,067
1962 27,679 2,189 25,763 -8,982
1961 26,670 2,115 25,518 -8,200
1960 25,713 1,886 24,766 -5,671

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

GeoRank.org/population/liberia/trinidad-and-tobago | 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 Trinidad and Tobago 66% is from natural causes (a gain of 55,887 people) and 34% is from migration (a gain of 28,785 people).

As of 2024, 72,423 residents or 1.3% of the population were not native-born in Liberia, compared to 113,478 people or 7.5% in Trinidad and Tobago.

Biggest cities by population

Liberia
City Population
Monrovia 1.02M
Sanniquellie 47.1K
Kakata 33.9K
Greenville 17.6K
Yekepa 11K
Trinidad
City Population
Chaguanas 83.5K
San Fernando 55.4K
Port of Spain 49K
Scarborough 17K
San Juan 13.8K

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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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