Population of Liberia (2024)

Liberia population

4,299,944

Births this year: 0 Births today 0
Deaths this year 0 Deaths today 0

Liberia Population by Religions(2008 Census)

Region Name Percents Number
Christian 85.6% 3,680,752 people
Muslim 12.2% 524,593 people
Traditional 0.6% 25,800 people
other 0.2% 8,600 people
none 1.4% 60,199 people

Liberia Population by Ethnic groups (2008 Census)

Ethnic groups Name Percents Number
Kpelle 20.3% 872,889 people
Bassa 13.4% 576,192 people
Grebo 10% 429,994 people
Gio 8% 343,996 people
Mano 7.9% 339,696 people
Kru 6% 257,997 people
Lorma 5.1% 219,297 people
Kissi 4.8% 206,397 people
Gola 4.4% 189,198 people
other 20.1% 864,289 people

Liberia population by Age group

Age Both Sexes Population Male Population Female Population Both Sexes (%) Male (%) Female (%) Sex ratio (female/male)
Total 5,090,855 2,570,434 2,520,421 100 100 100 102
00-04 756,170 386,228 369,942 14.9 15 14.7 104.4
05-09 683,996 349,117 334,879 13.4 13.6 13.3 104.3
10-14 627,653 320,631 307,022 12.3 12.5 12.2 104.4
15-19 558,781 285,022 273,759 11 11.1 10.9 104.1
20-24 467,868 237,786 230,082 9.2 9.3 9.1 103.3
25-29 382,274 193,824 188,450 7.5 7.5 7.5 102.9
30-34 337,022 170,519 166,503 6.6 6.6 6.6 102.4
35-39 294,821 148,841 145,980 5.8 5.8 5.8 102
40-44 244,614 123,023 121,591 4.8 4.8 4.8 101.2
45-49 199,012 99,249 99,763 3.9 3.9 4 99.5
50-54 158,567 77,990 80,577 3.1 3 3.2 96.8
55-59 125,747 60,724 65,023 2.5 2.4 2.6 93.4
60-64 96,934 45,750 51,184 1.9 1.8 2 89.4
65-69 69,954 32,153 37,801 1.4 1.3 1.5 85.1
70-74 44,408 20,375 24,033 0.9 0.8 1 84.8
75-79 27,853 12,646 15,207 0.5 0.5 0.6 83.2
80-84 11,629 5,089 6,540 0.2 0.2 0.3 77.8
85-89 3,063 1,280 1,783 0.1 0 0.1 71.8
90-94 451 173 278 0 0 0 62.2
95-99 36 13 23 0 0 0 56.5
100+ 2 1 1 0 0 0 100

Liberia Age structure and Population pyramid

Liberia Age structure and Population pyramid

Liberia Sex ratio

Liberia Sex ratio

Liberia Dependency ratios

Chart working age in Liberia

Liberia Population (1950 - 2024)

Year Population Yearly %
Change		 Yearly
Change		 Sex ratio Density
(P/Km²)
2023 5,467,021 2.39 127,431 102.17 56.76
2022 5,339,590 2.40 125,386 102.11 55.44
2021 5,214,204 2.42 123,349 102.05 54.13
2020 5,090,855 2.45 121,788 101.98 52.85
2019 4,969,067 2.48 120,366 101.92 51.59
2018 4,848,701 2.50 118,264 101.85 50.34
2017 4,730,437 2.50 115,215 101.78 49.11
2016 4,615,222 2.48 111,784 101.70 47.92
2015 4,503,438 2.43 106,884 101.62 46.75
2014 4,396,554 2.40 102,862 101.53 45.65
2013 4,293,692 2.47 103,537 101.44 44.58
2012 4,190,155 2.71 110,581 101.35 43.50
2011 4,079,574 3.07 121,584 101.25 42.35
2010 3,957,990 3.57 136,492 101.15 41.09
2005 3,269,786 13.06 377,818 100.55 33.95
2000 2,891,968 39.04 812,047 99.88 30.02
1995 2,079,921 -1.09 -22,956 99.08 21.59
1990 2,102,877 -4.30 -94,565 99.12 21.83
1985 2,197,442 16.11 304,913 99.26 22.81
1980 1,892,529 16.20 263,873 99.35 19.65
1975 1,628,656 14.72 208,928 99.63 16.91
1970 1,419,728 13.31 166,760 100.17 14.74
1965 1,252,968 11.84 132,654 101.12 13.01
1960 1,120,314 10.92 110,250 102.88 11.63
1955 1,010,064 8.61 80,038 105.31 10.49
1950 930,026 108.46 9.66
Chart population Liberia Population (1950 - 2024)