Liberia vs Mauritania: Population by labor force status bars
Liberia
2.24 million
in 2025
Mauritania
2.25 million
in 2025
Liberia rank
96th
Mauritania rank
95th
Population by labor force status bars over time
- Liberia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 2.25 million against 2.24 million in Liberia, a difference of 12,990.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mauritania ahead.
Liberia ranks 96th and Mauritania ranks 95th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 999,590 | 1.02 million | 22,477 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 1.44 million | 1.29 million | 153,199 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 1.94 million | 1.73 million | 217,462 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 2.19 million | 2.14 million | 49,845 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status bars, Liberia or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 2.25 million against 2.24 million in Liberia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status bars between Liberia and Mauritania?
- 12,990, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Mauritania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Liberia and Mauritania rank globally for population by labor force status bars?
- Liberia ranks 96th and Mauritania ranks 95th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status bars. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.