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Gambia

2,837,585

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Liberia

5,997,204

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As of 2026, Gambia has a population of about 2,837,585 while Liberia has about 5,997,204 — a difference of 3,159,619 people. Liberia is growing faster (2.7% per year).

GambiaMetricLiberia
2.7% Growth rate / yr 2.7%
36.0 Birth rate / 1,000 36.0
9.0 Death rate / 1,000 9.0
251.2 Density / km² 53.8
50.2% Male % 50.2%
55.0% Literacy % 55.0%
8.0% Smoking % 8.0%
53.2 Life expectancy 51.0