Guinea vs Liberia: Population, per square kilometre

Guinea
58.63 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Liberia
57.03 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea rank
119th
Liberia rank
120th

Population, per square kilometre over time

  • Guinea
  • Liberia
102030405060196119922023

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 58.63 units per square kilometre against 57.03 units per square kilometre in Liberia, a difference of 1.6 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 119th and Liberia ranks 120th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 15.87 units per square kilometre 13.44 units per square kilometre 2.43 units per square kilometre Guinea
1970s 18.79 units per square kilometre 17.2 units per square kilometre 1.59 units per square kilometre Guinea
1980s 22.71 units per square kilometre 22.98 units per square kilometre 0.2647 units per square kilometre Liberia
1990s 30.16 units per square kilometre 23.74 units per square kilometre 6.43 units per square kilometre Guinea
2000s 37.43 units per square kilometre 34.82 units per square kilometre 2.61 units per square kilometre Guinea
2010s 47.45 units per square kilometre 47.7 units per square kilometre 0.2411 units per square kilometre Liberia
2020s 56.51 units per square kilometre 55.22 units per square kilometre 1.29 units per square kilometre Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Guinea or Liberia?
Guinea, at 58.63 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 Guinea and Liberia?
1.6 units per square kilometre, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Liberia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Guinea and Liberia rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
Guinea ranks 119th 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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Indicator
Population, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 10,641 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.