Liberia
Flag, capital, map and facts, with World Bank figures ranked against the world and Africa.
- Capital
- Monrovia
- Continent
- Africa
More Africa quizzes - Land neighbours
- Guinea, Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone
- Population
- 5,731,206 (2025)
- Total area
- 111,370 km² (2023)
- Centre of main landmass
- 6.5° N, 9.3° W
Liberia at a glance
Liberia is a country in Africa. Its capital is Monrovia. It shares land borders with 3 countries: Guinea, Ivory Coast and Sierra Leone.
Flag of Liberia
Liberia’s flag is drawn in the proportions 10:19 (height to width), like 3 other flags in our quizzes.
Liberia in numbers
| Measure | Value | World rank | Rank in Africa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Populationpeople · 2025 | 5,731,206 | 115thof 195 | 37thof 54 |
| Total areakm² · 2023 | 111,370 km² | 102ndof 194 | 39thof 54 |
| GDPUS dollars · 2025 | $5.246B | 150thof 182 | 41stof 52 |
| GDP per capitaUS dollars per person · 2025 | $915 | 173rdof 182 | 43rdof 52 |
| Life expectancyyears at birth · 2024 | 62.3 years | 180thof 195 | 40thof 54 |
| Fertility ratebirths per woman · 2024 | 3.86 | 29thof 195 | 27thof 54 |
| Health spendingUS dollars per person · 2023 | $104 | 141stof 191 | 17thof 54 |
| Urban population% of people · 2025 | 56.1% | 119thof 195 | 18thof 54 |
| Internet users% of people · 2024 | 32.2% | 160thof 180 | 34thof 51 |
| Forest cover% of land area · 2023 | 78.1% | 9thof 191 | 3rdof 54 |
| CO₂ per persontonnes per person · 2024 | 0.15 t | 173rdof 181 | 45thof 53 |
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Liberia compared with its neighbours
| Country | Population2025 | Area2023 | GDP per person2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 5,731,206 | 111,370 km² | $915 |
| Guinea | 15,099,727 | 245,860 km² | $1,877 |
| Ivory Coast | 32,711,547 | 322,460 km² | $3,050 |
| Sierra Leone | 8,819,794 | 72,300 km² | $846 |
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Sources
- World Bank Open Data: Liberia · Indicators as listed in the table, each with its own data year; collected 2026-10-01.
- Flag: Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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