Liberia
Country in Western Africa, Africa · ranked on 1,341 metrics
Liberia is a country in Africa with a population of 5,853,949 (117th of 235). It ranks best for Renewable Energy Consumption inc. Hydro (3rd of 206), Renewable Energy Consumption as % of Total Consumption (3rd of 206), Monthly Cost Of Living (Living Cost) (14th of 196). It ranks lowest for Broadband Cost as % of GNI (193rd of 193), Broadband Cost per Month (Adjusted) (189th of 189), Broadband Cost per Month (201st of 205).
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Percentile on 412 metrics that rank at least half of all countries, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Renewable Energy by Country · 20213rd of 20699
- Smoking Rates by Country · 20254th of 16798
- Water Stress Rank161stWater Stress by Country · 20234th best of 16398
- Total GHG Emissions per Capita0.82 t CO₂eq/capGreenhouse Gas Emissions by Country · 2023tied 7th of 20697
- CO₂ Emissions per Capita0.15 t/capCO₂ Emissions by Country · 2024tied 7th of 20697
- Female Participation72.6%Labor Force Participation Rate by Country9th of 18696
- Forest Area78.1%Trees by Country · 202310th of 20996
- Forest Cover by Country · 202310th of 20796
- Cost of Living by Country · 202614th of 19693
- Lung Cancer Rate, ASR (Females)1.5 per 100kLung Cancer Rates by Country · 2022tied 13th of 18392
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Internet Cost by Country · 2025193rd of 1930
- Childhood Obesity Rates by Country191st of 1910
- Ecological Footprint0.48 tCO2eHappy Planet Index by Country · 2021148th of 1491
- Average IQ by Country · 2019tied 195th of 1971
- GDI Male Est. GNI per Capita$1,798 INT$ at 2021 PPPGender Development Index by Country · 2023180th of 1832
- Countries with Water Scarcity · 2019160th of 1632
- Countries without Electricity · 2022208th of 2122
- Other STIs Rate338.81 per 100kSTD Rates by Country · 2023197th of 2012
- Maternal Mortality628.0 deaths per 100k live birthsMost Dangerous Countries for Women · 2023194th of 1982
- Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) · 2024191st of 1952
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among countries
- Worst193rd of 193 countries · Internet Cost by Country · 2025
- Worst191st of 191 countries · Childhood Obesity Rates by Country
- FactTied last of 192 countries · Age at First Marriage by Country
- FactTied last of 182 countries · Butter Consumption by Country · 2022
- FactLowest Potato Consumption1,000 tTied last of 167 countries · Potato Consumption by Country · 2023
- FactTied last of 165 countries · Gun Exports by Country
- FactTied last of 158 countries · Agricultural Exports by Country · 2024
- Fact1st of 156 countries · Most Racially Diverse Countries · 2013
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 59 widely reported measures from 12 categories, leaving out size and totals
Cities in Liberia
1 city with a report card, largest first
Quick answers
- What is the population of Liberia?
- Liberia has a population of 5,853,949, 117th among 235 countries.
- What does Liberia rank best at?
- Among countries, Liberia ranks best for Renewable Energy Consumption inc. Hydro (3rd of 206); Renewable Energy Consumption as % of Total Consumption (3rd of 206); Monthly Cost Of Living (Living Cost) (14th of 196).
- Where does Liberia rank worst?
- Liberia ranks lowest for Broadband Cost as % of GNI (193rd of 193); Broadband Cost per Month (Adjusted) (189th of 189); Broadband Cost per Month (201st of 205).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Liberia?
- Rankodex ranks Liberia on 1,341 statistics compared with other countries, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
1,341 metrics with a value for this place, in 455 topics