MetrikAtlas
Home / Liberia

Liberia

Liberia in numbers — 19 World Bank indicators, each linking to its complete year-by-year history.

Capital: Monrovia · Region: Sub-Saharan Africa · Income group: Low income

Liberia recorded GDP per capita: 915 (2025), ranking 200 of 212 worldwide; Population: 5.73 million (2025), ranking 116 of 217 worldwide; Life expectancy: 62.3 (2024), ranking 202 of 217 worldwide; Inflation: 8.32% (2025), ranking 29 of 187 worldwide. The year in brackets is the reference year for that figure.

Measured across each series' full span, GDP shows the largest increase (+2654%) and CO2 per capita the largest decrease (-77%). Every indicator below links to its complete year-by-year series.

Across the measures below it sits below the world median on slightly more than half. Measured against the median of every economy covered here, 7 of 19 comparable series are higher and 12 are lower.

Its population of 5.73 million (2025) makes it a smaller population by the standards of this dataset.

All 19 series on this page carry a value for 2023 or later.

Indicators

IndicatorLatestYearChange
GDP5,245,938,9002025+2653.8%
GDP per capita915.332025+447.5%
GDP growth5.02%2025+105.6%
Population5,731,2062025+402.9%
Population growth2.09%2025-14.6%
Urban population56.08%2025+201.7%
Life expectancy62.322024+63.7%
Infant mortality63.22024-68.1%
CO2 per capita0.152024-76.7%
GDP (PPP)11,354,062,595.882025+549.2%
GDP per capita (PPP)1,981.092025+151.9%
Labor participation76.58%2025-1.0%
Unemployment2.88%2025+5.4%
Internet users32.23%2024
Inflation8.32%2025-41.3%
Electricity access34.9%2024+1063.3%
Forest area78.14%2023-11.7%
Health spending13.01%2023+383.1%
Education spending2.27%2023-67.6%
Source. World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0). Latest data revision: 2026-09-13. Country page on data.worldbank.org.