Population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre in Liberia
Liberia: Population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre was 3.2 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3.2 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
116th
of 216 countries
All-time high
3.2 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.6173 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre in Liberia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre in Liberia stood at 3.2 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre in Liberia peaked at 3.2 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6173 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Liberia ranks 116th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre in Liberia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6173 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6252 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.628 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.6286 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.6332 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 0.6424 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.6564 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.6771 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 0.7021 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 0.7263 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 0.7496 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.7739 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 0.7994 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 0.8259 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.8535 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 0.8821 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.9123 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 0.9444 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 0.9773 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 1.04 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 1.28 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 1.31 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 1.17 units per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1991 | 1.04 units per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1992 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 1.17 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 1.2 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 1.25 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 1.35 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 1.49 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 1.57 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 1.63 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 1.67 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 1.7 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 1.71 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.71 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 1.77 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 1.86 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 1.93 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 2 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 2.06 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 2.12 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 2.21 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 2.3 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 2.36 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 2.42 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 2.49 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 2.57 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 2.64 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 2.72 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 2.8 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 2.88 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 2.99 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 3.09 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 3.2 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 3.2 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.5 units per square kilometre, 91% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 3.2 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.48 units per square kilometre, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6456 units per square kilometre | 0.6173 units per square kilometre | 0.7021 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8445 units per square kilometre | 0.7263 units per square kilometre | 0.9773 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.16 units per square kilometre | 1.01 units per square kilometre | 1.31 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.25 units per square kilometre | 1.04 units per square kilometre | 1.57 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.8 units per square kilometre | 1.63 units per square kilometre | 2.06 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.46 units per square kilometre | 2.12 units per square kilometre | 2.8 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.04 units per square kilometre | 2.88 units per square kilometre | 3.2 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 113 Tajikistan 3.28 units per square kilometre compare
- 114 United Arab Emirates 3.27 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Cameroon 3.22 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Armenia 3.2 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Guinea 3.13 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 Ecuador 3.1 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Liberia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7528 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,097 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,457 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.068 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre in Liberia?
- Population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre in Liberia was 3.2 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.2 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6173 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Liberia rank for population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre?
- Liberia ranks 116th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 15-19, female 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.
Population ages 15-19, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 15-19, female World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 15-19, female 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.