International Rankings of Liberia 2014, country comparisons

Communications
Ranked Data	Value	Rank	Date of Info
Internet hosts	7	227	2012
Internet users	20,000	194	2009
Telephones - main lines in use	3,200	213	2011
Telephones - mobile cellular	2,394,000	138	2012
Economy
Budget expenditures	$427,100,000	188	2013 est.
Budget revenues	$380,900,000	191	2013 est.
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) % of GDP	-2.70	105	2013 est.
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)	13.75	58	31 Dec 2012 est.
Current account balance	-$918,800,000	115	2013 est.
Debt - external	$349,200,000	180	31 Dec 2013 est.
Exports	$774,800,000	166	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - exports of goods and services (%)	27.50	137	2011 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - government consumption (%)	15.20	108	2011 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - household consumption (%)	125.60	2	2011 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - imports of goods and services (%)	-93.30	185	2011 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in fixed capital (%)	25.00	62	2011 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in inventories (%)	0.00	119	2011 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - agriculture(%)	76.90	2	2002 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - industry(%)	5.40	220	2002 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - services(%)	17.70	221	2002 est.
GDP - official exchange rate	$1,711,000,000	189	2013 est.
GDP - per capita (PPP)	$700	222	2013 est.
GDP - purchasing power parity	$2,645,000,000	185	2013 est.
GDP - real growth rate (%)	8.30	17	2013 est.
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10%	30.10	78	2007
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% (%)	2.40	86	2007
Imports	$2,275,000,000	157	2013 est.
Inflation rate(consumer prices) (%)	6.80	49	2013 est.
Labor force	1,372,000	133	2007
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture (%)	70.00	32	2000 est.
Labor force - by occupation - industry (%)	8.00	151	2000 est.
Labor force - by occupation - services (%)	22.00	159	2000 est.
Population below poverty line (%)	80.00	1	2000 est.
Public debt (% of GPD)	0.40	155	2013 est.
Stock of broad money	$ 664,100,000	173	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad	$201,000,000	87	31 Dec 2012 est.
Stock of direct foreign investment - at home	$3,574,000,000	91	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of domestic credit	$521,900,000	164	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of narrow money	$ 408,200,000	163	31 Dec 2013 est.
Taxes and other revenues	22.3	151	2013 est.
Unemployment rate (%)	85.00	3	2003 est.
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy	588,000	178	2011 est.
Crude Oil - exports	0	116	2010 est.
Crude Oil - imports	0	126	2010 est.
Crude Oil - production	0	159	2012 est.
Crude Oil - proved reserves	0	134	1 Jan 2013 est.
Electricity - consumption(kWh)	311,600,000	173	2010 est.
Electricity - exports (kWh)	0	125	2012 est.
Electricity - from fossil fuels	100.0	15	2010 est.
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants	0.0	171	2010 est.
Electricity - from nuclear fuels	0.0	85	2010 est.
Electricity - from other renewable sources	0.0	136	2010 est.
Electricity - imports (kWh)	0	138	2012 est.
Electricity - installed generating capacity	197,000	157	2010 est.
Electricity - production (kWh)	335,000,000	168	2010 est.
Electricity Consumption per capita (kWh)	78.10	197	NA
Natural gas - consumption (cu m)	0	141	2010 est.
Natural gas - exports (cu m)	0	102	2011 est.
Natural gas - imports (cu m)	0	112	2011 est.
Natural gas - production (cu m)	0	128	2011 est.
Natural gas - proved reserves (cu m)	0	134	1 Jan 2013 est.
Refined petroleum products - consumption	3,533	176	2011 est.
Refined petroleum products - exports	23	124	2010 est.
Refined petroleum products - imports	3,673	165	2010 est.
Refined petroleum products - production	0	145	2010 est.
Geography
Coastline(km)	579	107	NA
Elevation extremes - highest point (m)	1380	149	NA
Elevation extremes - lowest point (m)	0	86	NA
Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural) - per capita (cu km/yr)	43.66	153	2005
Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural) - total (cu km/yr)	0.13	149	2005
Irrigated land (sq km)	21	159	2003
Land Area - sq km	96,320.00	108	NA
Land boundaries - km	1,585	102	NA
Land use - arable land (%)	4.04	161	2011
Land use - other (%)	94.34	83	2011
Land use - permanent crops (%)	1.62	100	2011
Population density - Persons per sq km*	41.42	168	Jul 2014 est.
Total Area - sq km	111,369.00	104	NA
Total renewable water resources (cu km)	232.00	38	2011
Water Area - sq km	15,049	36	NA
Military
Manpower available for military service - female	828,484	122	2010 est.
Manpower available for military service - male	815,826	132	2010 est.
Manpower fit for military service - female	544,349	139	2010 est.
Manpower fit for military service - male	524,243	139	2010 est.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - female	38,516	113	2010 est.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - male	36,585	116	2010 est.
Military expenditures - percent of GDP	0.80	146	2012
Population
Age structure 0-14 years - female	863,873	100	2014 est.
Age structure 0-14 years - male	876,696	103	2014 est.
Age structure 0-14 years (%)	43.60	18	2014 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - female	363,746	118	2013 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - male	345,357	123	2013 est.
Age structure 15-24 years(%)	17.80	110	2014 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - female	624,707	138	2013 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - male	622,806	140	2013 est.
Age structure 25-54 years(%)	31.30	200	2014 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - female	87,250	140	2013 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - male	84,252	140	2013 est.
Age structure 55-64 years(%)	4.30	185	2014 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - female	60,728	147	2013 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - male	60,288	140	2013 est.
Age structure 65 years and over (%)	3.00	203	2014 est.
Birth Rate(births/1,000 population)	35.75	24	2014 est.
Children under the age of 5 years underweight	20.40	33	2007
Contraceptive prevalence rate (%)	11.40	166	2007
Death Rate(deaths/1,000 population)	10.12	51	2014 est.
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio (number of working-age people (ages 15-64) per one elderly person (ages 65+))	0	66	201
Drinking water source - Improved - rural	60.5	163	NA
Drinking water source - Improved - total	74.4	162	NA
Drinking water source - Improved - urban	89.4	171	NA
Drinking water source - UnImproved - rural	39.5	37	2011 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - total	25.6	40	2011 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - urban	10.6	35	2011 est.
Education expenditures - percent of GDP	2.80	147	2012
Health expenditures	19.50	1	2011
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate (%)	1.50	36	2012 est.
HIV/AIDS - deaths	3,600	44	2012 est.
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	37,000	63	2012 est.
Hospital bed density	0.80	159	2010
Infant mortality rate - female (deaths/1,000 live births)	66.47	16	2014 est.
Infant mortality rate - male (deaths/1,000 live births)	75.25	17	2014 est.
Infant mortality rate - total (deaths/1,000 live births)	70.93	17	2014 est.
Life expectancy at birth - female (years)	59.47	199	2014 est.
Life expectancy at birth - male (years)	56.20	199	2014 est.
Life expectancy at birth - total (years)	57.81	197	2014 est.
Literacy - female (%)	56.80	179	2010 est.
Literacy - male (%)	64.80	192	2010 est.
Literacy - total (%)	60.80	191	2010 est.
Maternal mortality rate	770.00	8	2010
Median age - female (years)	18.10	211	2014 est.
Median age - male (years)	17.70	210	2014 est.
Median age - total (years)	17.90	208	2014 est.
Mother's mean age at first birth (years)	19.10	118	2007 est.
Net migration rate (migrant(s)/1,000 population)	0.00	82	2014 est.
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	4.80	161	2008
Physicians density	0.01	193	2008
Population	3,989,703	128	Jul 2014 est.
Population growth rate (%)	2.56	27	2014 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural Improved (% of population)	7.2	190	NA
Sanitation facility access - Rural UnImproved (% of population)	92.8	9	NA
Sanitation facility access - Total Improved (% of population)	18.2	190	NA
Sanitation facility access - Total UnImproved (% of population)	81.8	13	NA
Sanitation facility access - Urban Improved (% of population)	30.1	191	NA
Sanitation facility access - Urban UnImproved (% of population)	69.9	11	NA
School life expectancy - female (years)	9	163	2000
School life expectancy - male (years)	13	83	2000
School life expectancy - total (years)	11	145	2000
Sex ratio - 0-14 years(male(s)/female)	1.01	196	2013 est
Sex ratio - 15-24 years(male(s)/female)	0.95	218	2013 est
Sex ratio - 25-54 years(male(s)/female)	1.00	112	2013 est
Sex ratio - 55-64 years(male(s)/female)	0.98	79	2013 est
Sex ratio - 65 years and over (male(s)/female)	1.01	13	2014 est
Sex ratio - at birth (male(s)/female)	1.03	186	2014 est
Sex ratio - total population (male(s)/female)	1.00	78	2014 est
Suffrage	18.00	72	NA
Total fertility rate (children born/woman)	4.92	21	2014 est.
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - female (%)	7	126	2010
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - male(%)	3	132	2010
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - total (%)	5	132	2010
Urbanization - rate of urbanization (%)	3.43	37	2011
Urbanization - urban population (%)	48.2	148	2011
Transportation
Airports	29	118	2013
Airports - with paved runways - total	2	186	2013
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	27	92	2013
Merchant marine (ships)	2,771	2	2010
Pipelines (km)	4	125	2013
Railways (km)	429	115	2008
Roadways (km)	10,600	134	2000

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