Europe & Central Asia vs Liberia: Urban population, annual growth rate
Europe & Central Asia
0.5661 % change on previous year
in 2025
Liberia
3.11 % change on previous year
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia rank
40th
Liberia rank
42nd
Urban population, annual growth rate over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 3.11 % change on previous year against 0.5661 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 2.54 % change on previous year.
That makes Liberia's figure about 5.5 times Europe & Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Liberia ahead.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 40th and Liberia ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.05 % change on previous year | 6.11 % change on previous year | 4.06 % change on previous year | Liberia |
| 1970s | 1.46 % change on previous year | 6.08 % change on previous year | 4.62 % change on previous year | Liberia |
| 1980s | 1.04 % change on previous year | 5.01 % change on previous year | 3.97 % change on previous year | Liberia |
| 1990s | 0.4581 % change on previous year | 1.87 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | Liberia |
| 2000s | 0.5446 % change on previous year | 4.37 % change on previous year | 3.82 % change on previous year | Liberia |
| 2010s | 0.8003 % change on previous year | 3.57 % change on previous year | 2.77 % change on previous year | Liberia |
| 2020s | 0.3517 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | 2.81 % change on previous year | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, annual growth rate, Europe & Central Asia or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 3.11 % change on previous year against 0.5661 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, annual growth rate between Europe & Central Asia and Liberia?
- 2.54 % change on previous year, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Liberia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Liberia rank globally for urban population, annual growth rate?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 40th and Liberia ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.