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Liberia

Country

Member state of the United Nations.[1]

Capital
Population
5,731,206 in 2025[3]
Other published figures
  • 5,214,030in 2021[4]
Land area
96,320 km²[5]
Total area
111,369 km²[6] land and water
Official language
Currency
Land borders
Guinea, Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone[10]
Coast
Yes[10]
Continent
Official names
  • Repubblica di Libèria[11]
  • Liberia[12]
  • la République du Libéria[13]

Parts of Liberia

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Through time

Population over time[3]
196020255.7M

1,139,522 in 1960, 5,731,206 in 2025

Show as a table
YearPopulation
19601,139,522
19611,167,717
19621,197,039
19631,227,414
19641,258,745
19651,291,156
19661,324,383
19671,358,435
19681,393,530
19691,429,605
19701,466,676
19711,504,077
19721,542,670
19731,583,588
19741,626,362
19751,670,913
19761,717,060
19771,766,019
19781,818,247
19791,872,713
19801,929,253
19811,986,867
19822,045,073
19832,107,113
19842,173,312
19852,240,539
19862,308,511
19872,377,229
19882,446,941
19892,517,858
19902,223,667
19911,956,518
19922,072,461
19932,155,126
19942,149,928
19952,169,162
19962,232,289
19972,412,989
19982,670,124
19992,821,684
20002,928,117
20013,015,338
20023,094,782
20033,119,532
20043,156,892
20053,301,015
20063,490,787
20073,669,050
20083,821,003
20093,943,028
20104,058,890
20114,221,178
20124,373,043
20134,470,239
20144,564,293
20154,659,431
20164,755,608
20174,848,925
20184,944,726
20195,043,721
20205,149,463
20215,259,323
20225,373,294
20235,493,031
20245,612,817
20255,731,206

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Codes

ISO alpha-2
LR[14]
ISO alpha-3
LBR[15]
ISO numeric
430[16]

Changes to this page's data

No changes recorded since the dataset of 5 November 2026.

Sources

  1. United Nations: Member States (checked 2026-11-05) Published directly by the source.
  2. Wikidata: Liberia (Q1014), capital: Monrovia (revision 2563802793) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  3. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  4. Wikidata: Liberia (Q1014), population (revision 2563802793) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
    • Cites: Liberia, The World Factbook, retrieved 25 January 2022
  5. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Land area (sq. km) (AG.LND.TOTL.K2) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  6. Wikidata: Liberia (Q1014), area (revision 2563802793) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  7. Wikidata: Liberia (Q1014), official language: English (revision 2563802793) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  8. Wikidata: Liberia (Q1014), currency: Liberian dollar (revision 2563802793) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  9. Wikidata: Liberia (Q1014), continent: Africa (revision 2563802793) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  10. Natural Earth: Admin 0 countries, 1:50m (revision v5.1.2) Published directly by the source.
  11. Wikidata: Liberia (Q1014), official name (revision 2563802793) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  12. Wikidata: Liberia (Q1014), official name (revision 2563802793) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  13. Wikidata: Liberia (Q1014), official name (revision 2563802793) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  14. Wikidata: Liberia (Q1014), ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code (revision 2563802793) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  15. Wikidata: Liberia (Q1014), ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code (revision 2563802793) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  16. Wikidata: Liberia (Q1014), ISO 3166-1 numeric code (revision 2563802793) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.

Flag image: Flag of Liberia.svg, Public domain, Government of Liberia, via Wikimedia Commons.