Population ages 50-54, female in Liberia
Liberia: Population ages 50-54, female was 3.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3.3%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
187th
of 218 countries
All-time high
3.3%
in 2025
All-time low
2.8%
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 50-54, female in Liberia, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 50-54, female in Liberia stood at 3.3%. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, female in Liberia peaked at 3.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 1960.
That places Liberia 187th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 50-54, female in Liberia, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.8% | — |
| 1961 | 2.9% | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 2.9% | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 2.9% | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 2.9% | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 2.9% | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 2.9% | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 2.9% | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 2.9% | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 2.9% | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 3.0% | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 3.0% | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 3.0% | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 3.1% | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 3.1% | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 3.1% | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 3.2% | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 3.2% | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 3.2% | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 3.1% | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 3.1% | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 3.1% | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 3.1% | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 3.1% | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 3.1% | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 3.1% | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 3.1% | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 3.1% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 3.1% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 3.1% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 3.1% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 3.0% | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 3.0% | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.9% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 3.0% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 3.0% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 3.0% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 3.0% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 3.0% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 3.1% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 3.1% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 3.1% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 3.1% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 3.1% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 3.2% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 3.2% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 3.2% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 3.2% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 3.2% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 3.3% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 3.2% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 3.2% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3.3% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 3.3% | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 3.3% | +1.0% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 3.3% is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.9%, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 3.3% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.2%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.9% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.1% | 3.0% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.1% | 3.0% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 3.1% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 3.2% | 3.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 184 Sierra Leone 3.4% compare
- 185 Palestine, State of 3.3% compare
- 186 Madagascar 3.3% compare
- 188 Kenya 3.3% compare
- 189 Sudan 3.3% compare
- 190 Togo 3.3% 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 50-54, female in Liberia?
- Population ages 50-54, female in Liberia was 3.3% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 50-54, female recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 50-54, female recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 1960.
- How does Liberia rank for population ages 50-54, female?
- Liberia ranks 187th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 50-54, female rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 50-54, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 50 to 54 as a percentage of the total female population.