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Liberia vs Egypt

Liberia and Egypt side by side across 198 indicators — each row links to the full 54-country ranking, with sources and the API call behind every figure.

GDP$5.64B vs $429.65BLiberia vs Egypt
GDP per Capita$964 vs $3,904Liberia vs Egypt
Population5.73M vs 118.37MLiberia vs Egypt

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198 indicators

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Indicator Liberia EgyptPeriod
GDPEconomy$5.64B$429.65B2026
GDP per CapitaEconomy$964$3,9042026
Inflation RateEconomy5.7%14.3%2026
Official Exchange RateEconomy201.17 LCU/USD49.83 LCU/USD2025/2026
Budget BalanceEconomy-1.6%-12.1%2026
Unemployment RateEconomy2.9%6.8%2025
Public DebtEconomy53.8%87%2026
Trade BalanceEconomy$-42.71B2025
GDP GrowthEconomy5.1%4.2%2026
GNI per CapitaEconomy$830$3,2602025
GNI per Capita (PPP)Economy$1,840$19,3302025
GDP (PPP)Economy$11.35B$2.39T2025
Agriculture (% of GDP)Economy32.7%16.6%2025
Industry (% of GDP)Economy24.5%32.1%2025
Manufacturing (% of GDP)Economy2.3%14.5%2011/2025 ⚠
Services (% of GDP)Economy40%47.3%2025
Investment (% of GDP)Economy12.9%2025
Remittances ReceivedEconomy$1.02B$41.52B2024/2025
Remittances (% of GDP)Economy21.3%11.4%2024/2025
External Debt (% of GNI)Economy50.5%42%2024
Foreign ReservesEconomy$338.8M$48.88B2025
Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)Economy14.8%25.8%2022/2025
Tax Revenue (% of GDP)Economy12.5%2015
Labor Force ParticipationEconomy76.6%44.6%2025
Female Labor Force ParticipationEconomy72%18.5%2025
Income Inequality (Gini)Economy35.328.52016/2021 ⚠
Extreme Poverty RateEconomy33.6%1.4%2016/2021 ⚠
Account OwnershipEconomy52.2%43.1%2024
Youth NEET RateEconomy39.9%23.8%2017/2024 ⚠
Military Spending (% of GDP)Economy0.7%0.7%2024
Trade Openness (% of GDP)Economy51.3%2025
Inflation (GDP Deflator)Economy4.5%25%2025
Tourism ReceiptsEconomy$123M$4.87B2009/2020 ⚠
Tourist ArrivalsEconomy13.03M2019
Current Account BalanceEconomy-12%-4.2%2026
Foreign Direct InvestmentEconomy$746.79M$46.58B2024
FDI (% of GDP)Economy14.2%15.2%2024
Youth Unemployment RateEconomy8.8%15.3%2017/2024 ⚠
Productive Capacity IndexEconomy29.342.22024
Natural Resource RentsEconomy21.9%5.1%2021
Oil Rents (% of GDP)Economy0%3%2021
Mineral Rents (% of GDP)Economy5.4%0%2021
Natural Gas Rents (% of GDP)Economy0%2%2021
Foreign Aid (% of GNI)Economy13.9%0.1%2023
Foreign Aid per CapitaEconomy$102$42023
Lending Interest RateEconomy13.3%24.3%2017/2024 ⚠
Real Interest RateEconomy16.3%-7%2017/2024 ⚠
Gross Savings (% of GDP)Economy8.1%2025
Adjusted Net Income per CapitaEconomy$339$3,1852021
Employment in AgricultureEconomy41.1%17.5%2025
Employment in IndustryEconomy8.3%29.4%2025
Employment in ServicesEconomy50.5%53.1%2025
Vulnerable EmploymentEconomy76.9%23.9%2025
Household Consumption (% of GDP)Economy93.4%2025
Income Share of Poorest 20%Economy7.2%9.7%2016/2021 ⚠
Bank Branches per 100,000Economy36.62023/2024
ATMs per 100,000Economy3.837.12023/2024
GDP per Capita GrowthEconomy2.8%2.8%2025
Debt Service (% of GNI)Economy3.1%8.9%2024
Poverty Rate ($3.65/day)Economy55%7.1%2016/2021 ⚠
Poverty Rate ($6.85/day)Economy88.3%58.5%2016/2021 ⚠
Exports of Goods & ServicesTrade$72.39B2025
Imports of Goods & ServicesTrade$115.11B2025
Export Diversification IndexTrade0.8110.5992024
Export Concentration IndexTrade0.4380.1352024
Liner Shipping ConnectivityTrade6.666.72021
Fuel Exports (% of Exports)Trade1.8%12.5%2023/2024
Manufactures Exports (% of Exports)Trade9.9%51.9%2023/2024
Food Exports (% of Exports)Trade24.5%21.9%2023/2024
High-Tech Exports (% of Manufactured)Trade0.6%3.8%2023/2024
Exports (% of GDP)Trade19.8%2025
Imports (% of GDP)Trade31.5%2025
Human Development IndexDevelopment0.510.7542023
Gender Inequality IndexDevelopment0.6460.3982023
Inequality-adjusted HDIDevelopment0.3260.5822023
PopulationDemographics5.73M118.37M2025
Population GrowthDemographics2.1%1.6%2025
Life ExpectancyDemographics62.3 years71.8 years2024
Median AgeDemographics19 years24.7 years2026
Fertility RateDemographics3.862.742024
Rural PopulationDemographics43.9%57.1%2025
Population Under 15Demographics39.1%31.6%2025
Urban PopulationDemographics56.1%42.9%2025
Population DensityDemographics60.8/km²120.7/km²2026
Birth RateDemographics29.920.52026
Death RateDemographics7.925.62026
Net Migration RateDemographics-0.18-0.442026
Life Expectancy (Female)Demographics63.6 years74 years2024
Life Expectancy (Male)Demographics61 years69.7 years2024
Urban Population GrowthDemographics3.1%1.8%2025
Infant MortalityHealth63.220.82024
HIV PrevalenceHealth0.9%0.1%2024
Health Spending (% of GDP)Health13%4.9%2023
Physicians per 1,000Health0.180.672022/2020
UHC Service Coverage IndexHealth49712023
Road Traffic DeathsHealth15.39.42021
Premature NCD MortalityHealth22%26%2021
Out-of-Pocket Health SpendingHealth63.2%57.2%2023
Safely Managed SanitationHealth57.3%2024
Maternal MortalityHealth627.7172023
Under-Five MortalityHealth72.917.52023
Neonatal MortalityHealth29.69.252023
Tuberculosis IncidenceHealth207102024
Measles ImmunizationHealth82%97%2025
DTP3 ImmunizationHealth83%98%2025
Basic Drinking WaterHealth18.4%2024
Basic SanitationHealth39.8%2024
Diabetes PrevalenceHealth9.2%22.4%2024
Hospital Beds per 1,000Health1.591.062021
Contraceptive PrevalenceHealth24.9%58.5%2020/2014 ⚠
Skilled Birth AttendanceHealth84.4%97.1%2020/2021
Nurses & Midwives per 1,000Health1.011.792022/2018
Adolescent Fertility RateHealth124.741.12024
Health Spending per CapitaHealth$104$1412023
NCD Share of DeathsHealth35%64.2%2021
Smoking PrevalenceHealth5.2%25%2024
Antenatal Care CoverageHealth97.8%90.3%2020/2014 ⚠
Child StuntingChild Welfare26.9%12.9%2024
Child WastingChild Welfare3.4%3.3%2019/2021
Birth RegistrationChild Welfare66.3%99.1%2020/2021
Child MarriageChild Welfare24.9%15.8%2020/2021
Overweight ChildrenChild Welfare4.4%10.1%2019/2021
Education Spending (% of GDP)Education2.3%3.8%2023/2008 ⚠
Tertiary EnrollmentEducation10.8%38%2012/2025 ⚠
Adult Literacy RateEducation59.4%79.5%2010/2022 ⚠
Youth Literacy RateEducation75.1%95.2%2013/2022 ⚠
Primary Completion RateEducation30.5%96.1%2019/2022
Lower Secondary CompletionEducation27.4%88.1%2019/2022
Primary Net EnrollmentEducation61.7%96.5%2022/2024
Lower Secondary EnrollmentEducation55.6%93.4%2022/2024
Upper Secondary EnrollmentEducation53.7%70%2022/2024
Upper Secondary CompletionEducation19.4%75.7%2019/2022
Qualified Primary TeachersEducation62.3%87.1%2022/2024
Secondary EnrollmentEducation37.7%84.8%2020/2024
UndernourishmentFood Security35.5%9.4%2023
Agricultural Land (% of Land)Agriculture20%4.1%2023
Food Production IndexAgriculture102.7109.12022
Cassava ProductionAgriculture606.96K t2024
Coffee ProductionAgriculture653.22 t2024
Cocoa ProductionAgriculture30K t2024
Sorghum ProductionAgriculture780K t2024
Maize ProductionAgriculture7.21M t2024
Rice ProductionAgriculture322.4K t6.43M t2024
Wheat ProductionAgriculture9.4M t2024
Maize YieldAgriculture7,585 kg/ha2024
Rice YieldAgriculture1,112 kg/ha9,132 kg/ha2024
Wheat YieldAgriculture6,778 kg/ha2024
Cattle StockAgriculture43.3K head2.6M head2024
Homicide RateGovernance3.11.32012/2017 ⚠
Corruption Perceptions IndexGovernance27302024
Electoral Democracy IndexGovernance0.5970.1872025
Liberal Democracy IndexGovernance0.4170.1152025
Political Corruption IndexGovernance0.8770.7292025
Control of CorruptionGovernance-1.05-0.832024
Government EffectivenessGovernance-1.25-0.12024
Rule of LawGovernance-0.87-0.752024
Political StabilityGovernance-0.23-0.982024
Regulatory QualityGovernance-0.84-0.52024
Voice and AccountabilityGovernance-0.11-1.62024
Refugees HostedHumanitarian1.17K220.03K2025
Internally Displaced PeopleHumanitarian002025
Asylum Seekers HostedHumanitarian725878.27K2025
Stateless PeopleHumanitarian052025
Internet UsersTechnology32.2%74.6%2024
Mobile SubscriptionsTechnology32.197.12022/2024
4G CoverageTechnology80%98%2024
Fixed Broadband SubscriptionsTechnology0.311.72022/2024
Mobile Data PriceTechnology12.6%1.6%2025
3G CoverageTechnology85.4%99.8%2024
Fixed Broadband PriceTechnology146.8%2.5%2025
Mobile Bundle PriceTechnology7.9%0.7%2025
R&D Spending (% of GDP)Technology1%2024
Electricity AccessInfrastructure34.9%100%2024
Air Transport PassengersInfrastructure32K16.67M1992/2023 ⚠
Slum PopulationInfrastructure60.5%3.8%2022
Renewable Energy CapacityEnergy98.8 MW9.3K MW2025
Solar CapacityEnergy3.7 MW3.3K MW2025
Wind CapacityEnergy3K MW2025
Hydropower CapacityEnergy94.9 MW2.8K MW2025
Renewable Energy ShareEnergy92.8%6.1%2022/2021
Clean Cooking AccessEnergy0.8%99.9%2023
Electricity Consumption per CapitaEnergy1,493 kWh2023
Power Transmission LossesEnergy19.9%2023
Off-grid Renewable CapacityEnergy10.7 MW35.3 MW2025
Rural Electricity AccessEnergy9.2%100%2024
Solar Share of ElectricityEnergy1.8%3.1%2024/2025
Wind Share of ElectricityEnergy0%3.8%2024/2025
Hydropower Share of ElectricityEnergy52.6%6.1%2024/2025
Fossil Share of ElectricityEnergy45.6%87%2024/2025
Electricity DemandEnergy0.6 TWh244 TWh2024/2025
Electricity Carbon IntensityEnergy316 gCO₂/kWh563 gCO₂/kWh2024/2025
Primary Energy per CapitaEnergy534 kWh9,661 kWh2023/2024
CO2 Emissions per CapitaClimate0.15 t2.5 t2024
Renewable Electricity OutputClimate57.4%12.2%2021
Forest AreaClimate78.1%0%2023
Protected AreasClimate1.2%11.6%2025
Freshwater WithdrawalsClimate0.1%7,750%2022
PM2.5 Air PollutionClimate17.9 µg/m³43.1 µg/m³2023

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Frequently asked questions

Does Liberia or Egypt have the larger economy?

Egypt has the larger economy: $5.64B for Liberia versus $429.65B for Egypt (GDP, current US$).

How do Liberia and Egypt compare across indicators?

This page compares Liberia and Egypt on 198 indicators — economy, demographics, health, governance and more — each with its latest value, source, and a link to the full 54-country ranking.

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Call GET /v1/data?metric_key=<key>&latest=true&country_codes=LR,EG with a free Africa API key to get both countries' latest values as JSON.

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