Finland vs Liberia: Population, total
Finland
5.65 million
in 2025
Liberia
5.73 million
in 2025
Finland rank
117th
Liberia rank
116th
Population, total over time
- Finland
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 5.73 million against 5.65 million in Finland, a difference of 84,770.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 117th and Liberia ranks 116th of 218 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.55 million | 1.28 million | 3.27 million | Finland |
| 1970s | 4.69 million | 1.66 million | 3.03 million | Finland |
| 1980s | 4.88 million | 2.21 million | 2.67 million | Finland |
| 1990s | 5.09 million | 2.29 million | 2.80 million | Finland |
| 2000s | 5.25 million | 3.35 million | 1.89 million | Finland |
| 2010s | 5.46 million | 4.59 million | 864,619 | Finland |
| 2020s | 5.58 million | 5.44 million | 142,967 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, Finland or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 5.73 million against 5.65 million in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, total between Finland and Liberia?
- 84,770, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Liberia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Liberia rank globally for population, total?
- Finland ranks 117th and Liberia ranks 116th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Population, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.