Liberia vs Serbia: Rural population

Liberia
2.52 million
in 2025
Serbia
2.45 million
in 2025
Liberia rank
98th
Serbia rank
100th

Rural population over time

  • Liberia
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 2.52 million against 2.45 million in Serbia, a difference of 70,140.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Serbia ahead.

Liberia ranks 98th and Serbia ranks 100th of 220 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Serbia Difference Ahead
1960s 997,822 4.52 million 3.52 million Serbia
1970s 1.15 million 4.18 million 3.03 million Serbia
1980s 1.35 million 4.05 million 2.70 million Serbia
1990s 1.21 million 3.61 million 2.40 million Serbia
2000s 1.82 million 3.16 million 1.34 million Serbia
2010s 2.27 million 2.84 million 571,093 Serbia
2020s 2.46 million 2.55 million 88,573 Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, Liberia or Serbia?
Liberia, at 2.52 million against 2.45 million in Serbia as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population between Liberia and Serbia?
70,140, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Serbia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Liberia and Serbia rank globally for rural population?
Liberia ranks 98th and Serbia ranks 100th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.