Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Liberia

Liberia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate was 0.202 % change on previous year in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
0.202 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 15.8%
World rank
39th
of 217 countries
All-time high
11.53 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-7.44 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
100
1951–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Liberia, 1951–2050

-50510195120002050

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2050, population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Liberia stood at 0.202 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 15.8% on the previous year and down 66.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Liberia peaked at 11.53 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -7.44 % change on previous year, in 1991.

Liberia ranks 39th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Liberia, 1951 to 2050.
Year % change on previous year Change
1951 0.8211 % change on previous year
1952 0.9507 % change on previous year +15.8%
1953 1.06 % change on previous year +11.8%
1954 1.16 % change on previous year +8.9%
1955 1.23 % change on previous year +6.5%
1956 1.29 % change on previous year +4.7%
1957 1.33 % change on previous year +3.4%
1958 1.36 % change on previous year +2.0%
1959 1.37 % change on previous year +1.0%
1960 1.38 % change on previous year +0.1%
1961 1.37 % change on previous year -0.1%
1962 1.37 % change on previous year -0.5%
1963 1.37 % change on previous year -0.0%
1964 1.37 % change on previous year +0.4%
1965 1.39 % change on previous year +1.1%
1966 1.4 % change on previous year +0.7%
1967 1.41 % change on previous year +0.8%
1968 1.42 % change on previous year +1.1%
1969 1.45 % change on previous year +1.8%
1970 1.48 % change on previous year +1.9%
1971 1.5 % change on previous year +1.5%
1972 1.52 % change on previous year +1.2%
1973 1.55 % change on previous year +1.9%
1974 1.57 % change on previous year +1.3%
1975 1.59 % change on previous year +1.3%
1976 1.54 % change on previous year -3.2%
1977 1.47 % change on previous year -4.2%
1978 1.5 % change on previous year +1.6%
1979 1.64 % change on previous year +9.6%
1980 1.81 % change on previous year +10.6%
1981 2.07 % change on previous year +14.1%
1982 2.16 % change on previous year +4.3%
1983 1.82 % change on previous year -15.9%
1984 -0.0531 % change on previous year -102.9%
1985 -2.74 % change on previous year +5052.0%
1986 -4.08 % change on previous year +49.1%
1987 -5.21 % change on previous year +27.8%
1988 -6.14 % change on previous year +17.7%
1989 -6.73 % change on previous year +9.7%
1990 -7.05 % change on previous year +4.7%
1991 -7.44 % change on previous year +5.6%
1992 5.15 % change on previous year -169.1%
1993 5.5 % change on previous year +6.9%
1994 6.98 % change on previous year +26.8%
1995 9.11 % change on previous year +30.5%
1996 11.53 % change on previous year +26.6%
1997 6.99 % change on previous year -39.4%
1998 7.51 % change on previous year +7.5%
1999 6.54 % change on previous year -13.0%
2000 4.84 % change on previous year -26.0%
2001 3.06 % change on previous year -36.8%
2002 1.76 % change on previous year -42.4%
2003 1.11 % change on previous year -37.3%
2004 1.29 % change on previous year +16.5%
2005 2.02 % change on previous year +56.7%
2006 2.85 % change on previous year +41.3%
2007 3.39 % change on previous year +18.9%
2008 3.59 % change on previous year +6.0%
2009 3.35 % change on previous year -6.7%
2010 2.86 % change on previous year -14.8%
2011 2.34 % change on previous year -18.0%
2012 1.96 % change on previous year -16.2%
2013 1.7 % change on previous year -13.1%
2014 1.61 % change on previous year -5.6%
2015 1.62 % change on previous year +0.9%
2016 1.65 % change on previous year +1.8%
2017 1.64 % change on previous year -0.5%
2018 1.63 % change on previous year -1.1%
2019 1.59 % change on previous year -2.5%
2020 1.53 % change on previous year -3.5%
2021 1.48 % change on previous year -3.4%
2022 1.43 % change on previous year -3.0%
2023 1.39 % change on previous year -3.1%
2024 1.34 % change on previous year -3.4%
2025 1.3 % change on previous year -3.6%
2026 1.25 % change on previous year -3.7%
2027 1.2 % change on previous year -4.0%
2028 1.15 % change on previous year -4.2%
2029 1.1 % change on previous year -4.5%
2030 1.04 % change on previous year -4.8%
2031 0.9915 % change on previous year -5.0%
2032 0.94 % change on previous year -5.2%
2033 0.8902 % change on previous year -5.3%
2034 0.8438 % change on previous year -5.2%
2035 0.7992 % change on previous year -5.3%
2036 0.7598 % change on previous year -4.9%
2037 0.7198 % change on previous year -5.3%
2038 0.6797 % change on previous year -5.6%
2039 0.6393 % change on previous year -5.9%
2040 0.599 % change on previous year -6.3%
2041 0.5588 % change on previous year -6.7%
2042 0.5182 % change on previous year -7.3%
2043 0.4779 % change on previous year -7.8%
2044 0.4373 % change on previous year -8.5%
2045 0.3971 % change on previous year -9.2%
2046 0.3571 % change on previous year -10.1%
2047 0.3172 % change on previous year -11.2%
2048 0.2778 % change on previous year -12.4%
2049 0.2399 % change on previous year -13.6%
2050 0.202 % change on previous year -15.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.18 % change on previous year 0.8211 % change on previous year 1.37 % change on previous year 9
1960s 1.39 % change on previous year 1.37 % change on previous year 1.45 % change on previous year 10
1970s 1.53 % change on previous year 1.47 % change on previous year 1.64 % change on previous year 10
1980s -1.71 % change on previous year -6.73 % change on previous year 2.16 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.48 % change on previous year -7.44 % change on previous year 11.53 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.73 % change on previous year 1.11 % change on previous year 4.84 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.86 % change on previous year 1.59 % change on previous year 2.86 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.32 % change on previous year 1.1 % change on previous year 1.53 % change on previous year 10
2030s 0.8307 % change on previous year 0.6393 % change on previous year 1.04 % change on previous year 10
2040s 0.418 % change on previous year 0.2399 % change on previous year 0.599 % change on previous year 10
2050s 0.202 % change on previous year 0.202 % change on previous year 0.202 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 36 Kenya 0.2281 % change on previous year compare
  2. 37 Nicaragua 0.2248 % change on previous year compare
  3. 38 Iraq 0.2038 % change on previous year compare
  4. 40 Ethiopia 0.1765 % change on previous year compare
  5. 41 Cameroon 0.1629 % change on previous year compare
  6. 42 Togo 0.1445 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Liberia?
Population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Liberia was 0.202 % change on previous year in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 11.53 % change on previous year in 1996.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was -7.44 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does Liberia rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate?
Liberia ranks 39th out of 217 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
268 places, 24,470 data points, 1951–2050
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.