Urban population rose 3.37% to 2.72 mil in Liberia in 2021, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, urban population in Liberia reached an all time high of 2.72 mil in 2021 and an all time low of 0.208 mil in 1960. When compared to Liberia's main peers, urban population in Ghana amounted to 18.4 mil, 5.03 mil in Guinea, 14.1 mil in Ivory Coast and 3.53 mil in Sierra Leone in 2021.
Liberia has been ranked 123rd within the group of 176 countries we follow in terms of urban population, 5 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Urban Population | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Benin | mil | 5.00 | 5.21 | 5.42 | 5.65 | 5.88 | ||||||||||||||||
| Burkina Faso | mil | 5.15 | 5.42 | 5.70 | 5.99 | 6.28 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ghana | mil | 15.6 | 16.2 | 16.7 | 17.3 | 17.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guinea | mil | 4.09 | 4.23 | 4.38 | 4.54 | 4.70 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ivory Coast | mil | 11.7 | 12.1 | 12.5 | 12.9 | 13.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Liberia | mil | 2.30 | 2.37 | 2.43 | 2.50 | 2.57 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mali | mil | 7.24 | 7.63 | 8.03 | 8.44 | 8.87 | ||||||||||||||||
| Senegal | mil | 6.58 | 6.83 | 7.08 | 7.35 | 7.62 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sierra Leone | mil | 2.99 | 3.09 | 3.20 | 3.31 | 3.42 | ||||||||||||||||
| Togo | mil | 3.00 | 3.11 | 3.23 | 3.36 | 3.48 |
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