The latest officially reported population of Liberia was 5,612,817 in 2024 vs 28,405,543 people in Venezuela in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Liberia's population is 5,855,409 people compared to 28,635,082 in Venezuela.
Population statistics:
- Venezuela's population is 4.89 times bigger than Liberia's.
- Liberia is ranked the 116th most populous country in the world, while Venezuela is the 54th.
- The countries together account for 0.42% of the world: 0.07% for Liberia vs 0.35% for Venezuela.
- For the last 10 years, Liberia has had an average growth rate of +2.09% per year vs -0.46% in Venezuela.
- Since 2006, the population of Liberia has increased from 3.49M people to 5.86M (67.7% growth), while Venezuela has grown from 27.2M to 28.6M (5.18% growth).
- Liberia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 12.7M people compared to the peak of 31.2M people in 2057 for Venezuela.
Liberia vs Venezuela: live population counter
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Current population |
5855409
|
28635082
|
| Population rank | 116/197 | 54/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.07% | 0.35% |
| One net population change |
4.39 minutes
|
5.02 minutes
|
| One birth every |
3.09 minutes
|
1.23 minutes
|
| One death every |
11.9 minutes
|
2.46 minutes
|
| One migration net change every |
1.13 hours
|
4.99 minutes
|
| Annual migration change | -7,779 | -105,297 |
| Daily growth/decline | +328 | +287 |
| Annual growth/decline | +119,786 | +104,689 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.18% | +0.37% |
| Population growth rate rank | 43/197 | 143/197 |
Liberia and Venezuela: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 1,139,522 | 8,160,090 | - | - |
| 1961 | 1,167,717 | 8,455,915 | 2.47% | 3.63% |
| 1962 | 1,197,039 | 8,756,870 | 2.51% | 3.56% |
| 1963 | 1,227,414 | 9,064,021 | 2.54% | 3.51% |
| 1964 | 1,258,745 | 9,377,712 | 2.55% | 3.46% |
| 1965 | 1,291,156 | 9,697,790 | 2.57% | 3.41% |
| 1966 | 1,324,383 | 10,024,854 | 2.57% | 3.37% |
| 1967 | 1,358,435 | 10,358,513 | 2.57% | 3.33% |
| 1968 | 1,393,530 | 10,697,530 | 2.58% | 3.27% |
| 1969 | 1,429,605 | 11,040,280 | 2.59% | 3.2% |
| 1970 | 1,466,676 | 11,387,790 | 2.59% | 3.15% |
| 1971 | 1,504,077 | 11,741,008 | 2.55% | 3.1% |
| 1972 | 1,542,670 | 12,099,180 | 2.57% | 3.05% |
| 1973 | 1,583,588 | 12,463,537 | 2.65% | 3.01% |
| 1974 | 1,626,362 | 12,835,351 | 2.7% | 2.98% |
| 1975 | 1,670,913 | 13,215,892 | 2.74% | 2.96% |
| 1976 | 1,717,060 | 13,606,284 | 2.76% | 2.95% |
| 1977 | 1,766,019 | 14,006,812 | 2.85% | 2.94% |
| 1978 | 1,818,247 | 14,416,684 | 2.96% | 2.93% |
| 1979 | 1,872,713 | 14,834,552 | 3% | 2.9% |
| 1980 | 1,929,253 | 15,258,218 | 3.02% | 2.86% |
| 1981 | 1,986,867 | 15,687,297 | 2.99% | 2.81% |
| 1982 | 2,045,073 | 16,121,874 | 2.93% | 2.77% |
| 1983 | 2,107,113 | 16,562,205 | 3.03% | 2.73% |
| 1984 | 2,173,312 | 17,008,841 | 3.14% | 2.7% |
| 1985 | 2,240,539 | 17,461,434 | 3.09% | 2.66% |
| 1986 | 2,308,511 | 17,923,536 | 3.03% | 2.65% |
| 1987 | 2,377,229 | 18,394,963 | 2.98% | 2.63% |
| 1988 | 2,446,941 | 18,871,020 | 2.93% | 2.59% |
| 1989 | 2,517,858 | 19,348,921 | 2.9% | 2.53% |
| 1990 | 2,223,667 | 19,827,010 | -11.7% | 2.47% |
| 1991 | 1,956,518 | 20,304,896 | -12% | 2.41% |
| 1992 | 2,072,461 | 20,780,948 | 5.93% | 2.34% |
| 1993 | 2,155,126 | 21,254,520 | 3.99% | 2.28% |
| 1994 | 2,149,928 | 21,725,188 | -0.24% | 2.21% |
| 1995 | 2,169,162 | 22,193,821 | 0.89% | 2.16% |
| 1996 | 2,232,289 | 22,662,113 | 2.91% | 2.11% |
| 1997 | 2,412,989 | 23,131,685 | 8.09% | 2.07% |
| 1998 | 2,670,124 | 23,601,337 | 10.7% | 2.03% |
| 1999 | 2,821,684 | 24,066,593 | 5.68% | 1.97% |
| 2000 | 2,928,117 | 24,526,708 | 3.77% | 1.91% |
| 2001 | 3,015,338 | 24,979,922 | 2.98% | 1.85% |
| 2002 | 3,094,782 | 25,435,671 | 2.63% | 1.82% |
| 2003 | 3,119,532 | 25,892,703 | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| 2004 | 3,156,892 | 26,340,838 | 1.2% | 1.73% |
| 2005 | 3,301,015 | 26,785,804 | 4.57% | 1.69% |
| 2006 | 3,490,787 | 27,224,686 | 5.75% | 1.64% |
| 2007 | 3,669,050 | 27,649,363 | 5.11% | 1.56% |
| 2008 | 3,821,003 | 28,053,696 | 4.14% | 1.46% |
| 2009 | 3,943,028 | 28,438,298 | 3.19% | 1.37% |
| 2010 | 4,058,890 | 28,813,101 | 2.94% | 1.32% |
| 2011 | 4,221,178 | 29,185,212 | 4% | 1.29% |
| 2012 | 4,373,043 | 29,553,826 | 3.6% | 1.26% |
| 2013 | 4,470,239 | 29,912,198 | 2.22% | 1.21% |
| 2014 | 4,564,293 | 30,254,079 | 2.1% | 1.14% |
| 2015 | 4,659,431 | 30,573,972 | 2.08% | 1.06% |
| 2016 | 4,755,608 | 30,765,720 | 2.06% | 0.63% |
| 2017 | 4,848,925 | 30,565,323 | 1.96% | -0.65% |
| 2018 | 4,944,726 | 29,807,592 | 1.98% | -2.48% |
| 2019 | 5,043,721 | 28,938,098 | 2% | -2.92% |
| 2020 | 5,149,463 | 28,444,077 | 2.1% | -1.71% |
| 2021 | 5,259,323 | 28,237,826 | 2.13% | -0.73% |
| 2022 | 5,373,294 | 28,213,017 | 2.17% | -0.09% |
| 2023 | 5,493,031 | 28,300,854 | 2.23% | 0.31% |
| 2024 | 5,612,817 | 28,405,543 | 2.18% | 0.37% |
| 2025 | 5,731,211 | 28,516,898 | 2.11% | 0.39% |
| 2026 | 5,853,958 | 28,633,718 | 2.14% | 0.41% |
| 2027 | 5,986,805 | 28,758,565 | 2.27% | 0.44% |
| 2028 | 6,118,769 | 28,885,166 | 2.2% | 0.44% |
| 2029 | 6,245,093 | 29,014,444 | 2.06% | 0.45% |
| 2030 | 6,366,293 | 29,151,809 | 1.94% | 0.47% |
| 2031 | 6,486,749 | 29,295,744 | 1.89% | 0.49% |
| 2032 | 6,614,257 | 29,442,534 | 1.97% | 0.5% |
| 2033 | 6,744,927 | 29,587,099 | 1.98% | 0.49% |
| 2034 | 6,873,688 | 29,735,159 | 1.91% | 0.5% |
| 2035 | 7,003,567 | 29,883,329 | 1.89% | 0.5% |
| 2036 | 7,142,326 | 30,020,167 | 1.98% | 0.46% |
| 2037 | 7,278,759 | 30,146,546 | 1.91% | 0.42% |
| 2038 | 7,408,720 | 30,268,328 | 1.79% | 0.4% |
| 2039 | 7,545,510 | 30,386,284 | 1.85% | 0.39% |
| 2040 | 7,681,693 | 30,495,445 | 1.8% | 0.36% |
| 2041 | 7,817,089 | 30,590,207 | 1.76% | 0.31% |
| 2042 | 7,954,182 | 30,674,532 | 1.75% | 0.28% |
| 2043 | 8,077,173 | 30,749,671 | 1.55% | 0.24% |
| 2044 | 8,194,136 | 30,813,805 | 1.45% | 0.21% |
| 2045 | 8,310,657 | 30,871,490 | 1.42% | 0.19% |
| 2046 | 8,428,924 | 30,923,463 | 1.42% | 0.17% |
| 2047 | 8,552,033 | 30,974,366 | 1.46% | 0.16% |
| 2048 | 8,673,963 | 31,021,600 | 1.43% | 0.15% |
| 2049 | 8,795,838 | 31,059,954 | 1.41% | 0.12% |
| 2050 | 8,910,539 | 31,094,884 | 1.3% | 0.11% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Liberia increased by 1,264,821 people (a 36.2% growth), while Venezuela gained 3,541,034 people (a 13% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Liberia gained 1,099,801 (a 23.1% growth), while Venezuela's population decreased by -2,130,638 (a 6.93% decline).
Liberia was ranked 126th most populous country in 2006 and is 116th in 2026. Venezuela was ranked 41st in 2006 and ranked 54th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Liberia's population will grow by 52.2% to 8,910,539 people with a rank change from 116th to 107th. The population of Venezuela will increase by 8.59% to 31,094,884 people and rank change from 54th to 62nd.
Biggest cities by population
|
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Monrovia | 1.02M |
| Sanniquellie | 47.1K |
| Kakata | 33.9K |
| Greenville | 17.6K |
| Yekepa | 11K |
|
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Caracas | 2.25M |
| Maracaibo | 1.55M |
| Valencia | 1.48M |
| Maracay | 1.1M |
| Barquisimeto | 1.06M |
| Barinas | 874K |
| Maturin | 753K |
| Ciudad Guayana | 751K |
| Catia La Mar | 662K |
| Ciudad Bolivar | 568K |
Compare countries by 7 more topics
Population differences between Liberia and Venezuela
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 62.6 years | 73 years |
| Average age | 24.1 years | 33.3 years |
| Median age | 19.6 years | 30.2 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.9:50.1 | 49.4:50.6 |
| Fertility rate | 3.95 births per woman | 2.08 births per woman |
| Population density | 150.9 ppl/mi² | 83.4 ppl/mi² |
Population map with other countries
Population
Growth rate visualization in other countries
Growth rate
Relevant pages:
By topic
vs
comparisons:
Population comparisons