Liberia
Population projection
What forecasters project
Each forecaster’s central projection for Liberia, alongside earlier UN revisions. The newest vintage from each forecaster is shown; older revisions are in the legend.
Population: forecasters and earlier UN revisions
5 series: UN 2024 (2000–2100, latest 13M, projected); Census 2025 (2024–2100, latest 13M, projected); IHME 2020 (2017–2100, latest 7.5M, projected); UN 2022 (2021–2100, latest 13M, projected); WIC 2023 (2020–2100, latest 11M, projected).
| Revision | 2050 | 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| UN 2010 | 9.66M | — |
| UN 2012 | 9.39M | 15.9M |
| WIC 2013 | 11.2M | 15.4M |
| UN 2015 | 9.44M | — |
| UN 2017 | 9.80M | — |
| WIC 2018 | 8.37M | 9.74M |
| UN 2019 | 9.34M | 15.5M |
| IHME 2020 | 8.07M | 7.46M |
| UN 2022 | 8.89M | 13.2M |
| WIC 2023 | 8.84M | 11.4M |
| Census 2025 | 8.63M | 12.5M |
| UN 2024 (current) | 8.91M | 12.7M |
Revisions with no 2050 or 2100 value for Liberia are not listed.
Total fertility rate: forecasters and earlier UN revisions
5 series: UN 2024 (2000–2100, latest 1.97, projected); Census 2025 (2024–2100, latest 2.01, projected); IHME 2020 (2017–2100, latest 1.32, projected); UN 2022 (2021–2100, latest 1.97, projected); WIC 2023 (2015–2095, latest 1.64, projected).
| Revision | 2050 | 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| WIC 2013 | 2.17 | — |
| WIC 2018 | 2.19 | — |
| IHME 2020 | 1.67 | 1.32 |
| UN 2022 | 2.68 | 1.97 |
| WIC 2023 | 2.33 | — |
| Census 2025 | 2.38 | 2.01 |
| UN 2024 (current) | 2.62 | 1.97 |
Revisions with no 2050 or 2100 value for Liberia are not listed. UN revisions from 2010 to 2019 publish fertility as five-year period averages (e.g. 2045–2050), with no single-year value; their paths are in the chart above. Wittgenstein Centre values are five-year period averages shown at the period's first year (2050 = 2050–2055).
Sources, licenses, and attribution for every forecaster are listed in the methodology.