Liberia vs Rwanda: Population, annual growth rate

Liberia
2.18 % change on previous year
in 2024
Rwanda
2.16 % change on previous year
in 2024
Liberia rank
44th
Rwanda rank
46th

Population, annual growth rate over time

  • Liberia
  • Rwanda
-20-1001020196119922024

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 2.18 % change on previous year against 2.16 % change on previous year in Rwanda, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Rwanda ahead.

Liberia ranks 44th and Rwanda ranks 46th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 2.55 % change on previous year 2.76 % change on previous year 0.208 % change on previous year Rwanda
1970s 2.74 % change on previous year 3 % change on previous year 0.2638 % change on previous year Rwanda
1980s 3 % change on previous year 3.31 % change on previous year 0.3021 % change on previous year Rwanda
1990s 1.42 % change on previous year 1.82 % change on previous year 0.3959 % change on previous year Rwanda
2000s 3.41 % change on previous year 2.13 % change on previous year 1.28 % change on previous year Liberia
2010s 2.49 % change on previous year 2.42 % change on previous year 0.0765 % change on previous year Liberia
2020s 2.16 % change on previous year 2.22 % change on previous year 0.0559 % change on previous year Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, annual growth rate, Liberia or Rwanda?
Liberia, at 2.18 % change on previous year against 2.16 % change on previous year in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in population, annual growth rate between Liberia and Rwanda?
0.02 % change on previous year, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Rwanda?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Liberia and Rwanda rank globally for population, annual growth rate?
Liberia ranks 44th and Rwanda ranks 46th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 11,904 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.