Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Liberia
Liberia: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex was 77,144 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Liberia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 77,144 people for number of 1-year-olds, by sex in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Liberia peaked at 77,144 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14,745 people, in 1950.
That places Liberia 95th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17,400 people | 14,745 people | 20,029 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 23,721 people | 20,660 people | 26,706 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 30,885 people | 27,365 people | 35,569 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 41,439 people | 36,876 people | 45,685 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 40,609 people | 35,033 people | 50,089 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 58,693 people | 52,022 people | 68,079 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 72,438 people | 68,797 people | 74,434 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 75,990 people | 75,016 people | 77,144 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 92 Mauritania 80,498 people compare
- 93 Laos 77,544 people compare
- 94 Turkmenistan 77,320 people compare
- 96 Kyrgyzstan 72,927 people compare
- 97 Palestine 70,292 people compare
- 98 Taiwan 68,200 people compare
More reference data data for Liberia
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.9361 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2896 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 6.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 26.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.6164 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.2 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Liberia?
- Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Liberia was 77,144 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 77,144 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,745 people in 1950.
- How does Liberia rank for number of 1-year-olds, by sex?
- Liberia ranks 95th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of 1-year-olds, by sex rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of 1-year-olds, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 1.