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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Liberia	Vietnam	Liberia	Vietnam
1960	1,139,522	32,531,933	-	-
1961	1,167,717	33,409,059	2.47%	2.7%
1962	1,197,039	34,288,560	2.51%	2.63%
1963	1,227,414	35,249,101	2.54%	2.8%
1964	1,258,745	36,201,563	2.55%	2.7%
1965	1,291,156	37,129,656	2.57%	2.56%
1966	1,324,383	38,024,836	2.57%	2.41%
1967	1,358,435	38,895,080	2.57%	2.29%
1968	1,393,530	39,734,609	2.58%	2.16%
1969	1,429,605	40,582,096	2.59%	2.13%
1970	1,466,676	41,475,230	2.59%	2.2%
1971	1,504,077	42,449,276	2.55%	2.35%
1972	1,542,670	43,429,168	2.57%	2.31%
1973	1,583,588	44,409,861	2.65%	2.26%
1974	1,626,362	45,413,537	2.7%	2.26%
1975	1,670,913	46,482,903	2.74%	2.35%
1976	1,717,060	47,684,931	2.76%	2.59%
1977	1,766,019	48,954,872	2.85%	2.66%
1978	1,818,247	50,249,552	2.96%	2.64%
1979	1,872,713	51,378,211	3%	2.25%
1980	1,929,253	52,490,101	3.02%	2.16%
1981	1,986,867	53,738,141	2.99%	2.38%
1982	2,045,073	55,011,289	2.93%	2.37%
1983	2,107,113	56,337,921	3.03%	2.41%
1984	2,173,312	57,706,067	3.14%	2.43%
1985	2,240,539	59,060,622	3.09%	2.35%
1986	2,308,511	60,347,048	3.03%	2.18%
1987	2,377,229	61,584,651	2.98%	2.05%
1988	2,446,941	62,843,228	2.93%	2.04%
1989	2,517,858	64,147,348	2.9%	2.08%
1990	2,223,667	65,504,552	-11.7%	2.12%
1991	1,956,518	66,891,775	-12%	2.12%
1992	2,072,461	68,260,337	5.93%	2.05%
1993	2,155,126	69,586,384	3.99%	1.94%
1994	2,149,928	70,854,391	-0.24%	1.82%
1995	2,169,162	72,049,940	0.89%	1.69%
1996	2,232,289	73,156,447	2.91%	1.54%
1997	2,412,989	74,226,889	8.09%	1.46%
1998	2,670,124	75,299,660	10.7%	1.45%
1999	2,821,684	76,287,452	5.68%	1.31%
2000	2,928,117	77,154,011	3.77%	1.14%
2001	3,015,338	77,969,361	2.98%	1.06%
2002	3,094,782	78,772,224	2.63%	1.03%
2003	3,119,532	79,563,777	0.8%	1%
2004	3,156,892	80,338,971	1.2%	0.97%
2005	3,301,015	81,088,313	4.57%	0.93%
2006	3,490,787	82,167,897	5.75%	1.33%
2007	3,669,050	83,633,375	5.11%	1.78%
2008	3,821,003	85,175,788	4.14%	1.84%
2009	3,943,028	86,460,018	3.19%	1.51%
2010	4,058,890	87,455,152	2.94%	1.15%
2011	4,221,178	88,468,314	4%	1.16%
2012	4,373,043	89,510,356	3.6%	1.18%
2013	4,470,239	90,573,104	2.22%	1.19%
2014	4,564,293	91,679,578	2.1%	1.22%
2015	4,659,431	92,823,254	2.08%	1.25%
2016	4,755,608	94,000,117	2.06%	1.27%
2017	4,848,925	95,176,977	1.96%	1.25%
2018	4,944,726	96,237,319	1.98%	1.11%
2019	5,043,721	97,173,776	2%	0.97%
2020	5,149,463	98,079,191	2.1%	0.93%
2021	5,259,323	98,935,098	2.13%	0.87%
2022	5,373,294	99,680,655	2.17%	0.75%
2023	5,493,031	100,352,192	2.23%	0.67%
2024	5,612,817	100,987,686	2.18%	0.63%
2025	5,731,211	101,598,531	2.11%	0.6%
2026	5,853,958	102,177,434	2.14%	0.57%
2027	5,986,805	102,727,392	2.27%	0.54%
2028	6,118,769	103,255,746	2.2%	0.51%
2029	6,245,093	103,761,151	2.06%	0.49%
2030	6,366,293	104,254,900	1.94%	0.48%
2031	6,486,749	104,737,913	1.89%	0.46%
2032	6,614,257	105,204,401	1.97%	0.45%
2033	6,744,927	105,656,307	1.98%	0.43%
2034	6,873,688	106,097,515	1.91%	0.42%
2035	7,003,567	106,530,671	1.89%	0.41%
2036	7,142,326	106,945,842	1.98%	0.39%
2037	7,278,759	107,346,046	1.91%	0.37%
2038	7,408,720	107,732,019	1.79%	0.36%
2039	7,545,510	108,097,653	1.85%	0.34%
2040	7,681,693	108,437,634	1.8%	0.31%
2041	7,817,089	108,752,199	1.76%	0.29%
2042	7,954,182	109,040,314	1.75%	0.26%
2043	8,077,173	109,292,559	1.55%	0.23%
2044	8,194,136	109,506,274	1.45%	0.2%
2045	8,310,657	109,685,396	1.42%	0.16%
2046	8,428,924	109,827,664	1.42%	0.13%
2047	8,552,033	109,930,243	1.46%	0.09%
2048	8,673,963	109,994,024	1.43%	0.06%
2049	8,795,838	110,018,017	1.41%	0.02%
2050	8,910,539	110,008,910	1.3%	-0.008%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Liberia increased by 1,264,821 people (a 36.2% growth), while Vietnam gained 11,832,220 people (a 14.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Liberia gained 1,099,801 (a 23.1% growth), while Vietnam's population increased by 8,183,327 (a 8.71% growth).

Liberia was ranked 126th most populous country in 2006 and is 116th in 2026. Vietnam was ranked 15th in 2006 and ranked 16th 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 Vietnam will increase by 7.66% to 110,008,910 people and will still be ranked 16th.