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Liberia vs Mexico: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 107 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Liberia
lbr
Leads on 33 of 107 metrics
Mexico
mex
Leads on 66 of 107 metrics

Summary

Comparing Liberia and Mexico: Liberia leads on Radios (790,000) against Mexico (31); Liberia leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (8,000) against Mexico (1.98); Liberia leads on Televisions (70,000) against Mexico (25.60). Across 107 compared metrics, Liberia wins on 33 and Mexico wins on 66.

  • Communications: 6 metrics compared
  • Economy: 44 metrics compared
  • Environment: 6 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 9 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 28 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 3 metrics compared

Communications

6 metrics
Metric🇱🇷 Liberia🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)23.5 %81.18 %★
Internet Userspercent of population: 24% (2023 est.)percent of population: 81% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score66.61 points★45.55 points
Radios790,000★31
Televisions70,000★25.6
Waterwaysnone2,900

Economy

44 metrics
Metric🇱🇷 Liberia🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country2.51B $69.44B $★
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars5.61B $2.29T $★
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)3.2 %7.25 %★
Coal Revenue00.03★
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)13.3 %★7.34 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)6.7 % of GDP★5.4 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index88.9★86.1
Electricity Consumption279★258.7
Electricity Exports07.31★
Electricity from Fossil Fuels5771★
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants43★17
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels02★
Electricity from Other Renewables09★
Electricity Imports03.53★
Electricity Installed Capacity151,000★72.56
Electricity Production300302.7★
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)1.82 USD per capita57.54 USD per capita★
Gini Index Coefficient35.343.5★
Gross National SavingNA% | -21.9% of GDP | 1.9% of GDP | 18421.4
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)6.1 %★0.2 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)10.1 %4.7 %★
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)0.7 % of GDP0.9 % of GDP★
Natural Gas Consumption081.61★
Natural Gas Exports036.81★
Natural Gas Imports050.12★
Natural Gas Production031.57★
Natural Gas Proved Reserves0279.8★
Oil Consumption4,500★2.07
Oil Exports23★1.51
Oil Imports4,552496,000★
Oil Production02.98★
Oil Proved Reserves010.42★
Population Below Poverty Line50.9 people36.3 people★
Public Debt28.3★45.1
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)4.8 USD★1.5 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption8,000★1.98
Refined Petroleum Products Exports0155,800★
Refined Petroleum Products Imports8,181867,500★
Refined Petroleum Products Production0844,600★
Remittances18.2★3.7
Revenue from Forest Resources13.27★0.1
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)33.564.44★
Taxes and Other Revenues16.9★14.29
Unemployment Rate2.9 %2.8 %★

Environment

6 metrics
Metric🇱🇷 Liberia🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)25,368★2.73M
Carbon Dioxide Emissions671,000441.05★
Continental Shelf200natural prolongation of continental margin or 200 nm;
Population Distributionmore than half of the population lives in urban areas, with approximately one third living within an 80-km (50-mi) radius of Monrovia, as shown in this population distribution mapmost of the population is found in the middle of the country between the states of Jalisco and Veracruz; approximately a quarter of the population lives in and around Mexico City
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country45 Cubic meters per year150 Cubic meters per year★
Total Renewable Water Resources232461.89★

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇱🇷 Liberia🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization1.07 %1.86 %★
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)205.4★52.44
Agricultural land19,391.8 sq. km1.04M sq. km★
Coastline Length (km)579 km9,330 km★
Dam capacity per capita40.55 cubic meters per inhabitant1,145.45 cubic meters per inhabitant★
Irrigated Land3059,910★

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇱🇷 Liberia🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Rule of Law Index by Country19.87 %★17.92 %
Administrative Divisions1532★
Independence26★16
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

9 metrics
Metric🇱🇷 Liberia🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)9.216.4★
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)16.6 % of GDP★6.1 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate1.1 %0.4 %★
Hospital Bed Density1.6 people/sq km★1 people/sq km
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)628 %42 %★
Mean Age at First Birth19.121.3★
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)9.9 %★28.9 %
People Living With HIV/AIDS35,000★340,000
Underweight Children Under 510.94.2★

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇱🇷 Liberia🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)2,000341,000★

People and Society

28 metrics
Metric🇱🇷 Liberia🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Currently married (Percent)48.2 %51.87 %★
Human Capital Index0.320.63★
Life expectancy at birth64.25 years80.06 years★
Median age of population18.92 years29.96 years★
Population Change122,360.6 persons1.20M persons★
Population density60.72 per sq. km★67.89 per sq. km
Total population5.85M persons133.03M persons★
Academic Freedom Index0.610.71★
Birth Rate (%)31.72 %★14.73 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate24.9 %73.1 %★
Death Rate (%)8.17 %6.04 %★
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)2.3 % of GDP4.1 % of GDP★
Female population of reproductive age1.46M persons35.92M persons★
Labor Force Participation Rate2.6160.96★
Learning-adjusted years of school1.96 years9.01 years★
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population1.68 people22.28 people★
Mean Male Height (cm)163.66169.01★
Military Service Age and Obligation1818
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization59.09 %77.59 %★
Physician Density0.18 people/sq km2.59 people/sq km★
Population Growth Rate2.27 %★0.81 %
Population living in slums57.94 %★15.76 %
Total deaths45,618.5 persons★685,869.9 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)52.85 %62.6 %★
Total fertility rate3.72 per woman★1.84 per woman
Total net-migration-7,544.8 persons★-98,968.7 persons
Under-five mortality rate67.31 per live births11.69 per live births★

Transportation

3 metrics
Metric🇱🇷 Liberia🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)0.020.48★
Airports191,580★
Civil Air Travel1186★

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