Cameroon vs Liberia: Population, per square kilometre
Cameroon
60.02 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Liberia
57.03 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
117th
Liberia rank
120th
Population, per square kilometre over time
- Cameroon
- Liberia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 60.02 units per square kilometre against 57.03 units per square kilometre in Liberia, a difference of 2.99 units per square kilometre.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Liberia ahead.
Cameroon ranks 117th and Liberia ranks 120th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Liberia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.11 units per square kilometre | 13.44 units per square kilometre | 1.32 units per square kilometre | Liberia |
| 1970s | 15.47 units per square kilometre | 17.2 units per square kilometre | 1.73 units per square kilometre | Liberia |
| 1980s | 20.5 units per square kilometre | 22.98 units per square kilometre | 2.47 units per square kilometre | Liberia |
| 1990s | 27.29 units per square kilometre | 23.74 units per square kilometre | 3.55 units per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 35.77 units per square kilometre | 34.82 units per square kilometre | 0.9476 units per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 47.56 units per square kilometre | 47.7 units per square kilometre | 0.1331 units per square kilometre | Liberia |
| 2020s | 57.72 units per square kilometre | 55.22 units per square kilometre | 2.5 units per square kilometre | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Cameroon or Liberia?
- Cameroon, at 60.02 units per square kilometre against 57.03 units per square kilometre in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between Cameroon and Liberia?
- 2.99 units per square kilometre, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Liberia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Liberia rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 117th and Liberia ranks 120th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.