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LiberiavsSaint Helena

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Population

🇱🇷 Liberia5,612,817
🇸🇭 Saint HelenaNo data

Population data is unavailable for Saint Helena, so a relative difference cannot be calculated.

Surface area

🇱🇷 Liberia111,370 km²
🇸🇭 Saint HelenaNo data

Surface area data is unavailable for Saint Helena, so a relative difference cannot be calculated.

Population density

🇱🇷 Liberia50.4 /km²
🇸🇭 Saint HelenaNo data

Population density data is unavailable for Saint Helena, so a relative difference cannot be calculated.

Nominal GDP

🇱🇷 Liberia$4.78 billion · 2024
🇸🇭 Saint HelenaNo data

Nominal GDP data is unavailable for Saint Helena, so a relative difference cannot be calculated.

GDP per capita

🇱🇷 Liberia$851 · 2024
🇸🇭 Saint HelenaNo data

GDP per capita data is unavailable for Saint Helena, so a relative difference cannot be calculated.

Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.

Full side-by-side comparison

Capital

Monrovia

Jamestown

Population

5,612,817

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Surface area

111,370 km²

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Population density

50.4 /km²

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Nominal GDP

$4.78 billion · 2024

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GDP per capita

$851 · 2024

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Region

Africa

Africa

Subregion

Western Africa

Western Africa

Currency

Liberian dollar · LRD · $

Saint Helena pound · SHP · £

Nationality

Liberian

Saint Helenian

Phone code

+231

+290

Internet domain

.lr

.sh

ISO codes

LR / LBR

SH / SHN

Time zone

Africa/Monrovia

Atlantic/St_Helena

Native name

Liberia

Saint Helena

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About Liberia

Liberia is a West African country on the Atlantic coast, known for its diverse coastal and interior landscapes.

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About Saint Helena

Saint Helena is an island in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is a British Overseas Territory.

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Liberia & Saint Helena: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of Liberia?

The capital of Liberia is Monrovia.

What is the population of Liberia?

Liberia has a recorded population of approximately 5,612,817 people.

How big is Liberia?

Liberia covers an area of about 111,370 km².

What is the population density of Liberia?

Liberia has a population density of roughly 50.4 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Liberia?

Liberia has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $4.78 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Liberia?

Liberia has a GDP per capita of approximately $851.

What currency is used in Liberia?

Liberia uses the Liberian dollar (LRD), with the symbol $.

Where is Liberia located?

Liberia is located in Western Africa, Africa.

What are people from Liberia called?

People from Liberia are referred to as Liberian.

What is the phone calling code for Liberia?

The international dialing code for Liberia is +231.

What is the internet domain for Liberia?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Liberia is .lr.

What time zone is Liberia in?

Liberia uses the Africa/Monrovia time zone.

What is Liberia known for?

Liberia is a West African country on the Atlantic coast, known for its diverse coastal and interior landscapes.

What is the capital of Saint Helena?

The capital of Saint Helena is Jamestown.

What currency is used in Saint Helena?

Saint Helena uses the Saint Helena pound (SHP), with the symbol £.

Where is Saint Helena located?

Saint Helena is located in Western Africa, Africa.

What are people from Saint Helena called?

People from Saint Helena are referred to as Saint Helenian.

What is the phone calling code for Saint Helena?

The international dialing code for Saint Helena is +290.

What is the internet domain for Saint Helena?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Saint Helena is .sh.

What time zone is Saint Helena in?

Saint Helena uses the Atlantic/St_Helena time zone.

What is Saint Helena known for?

Saint Helena is an island in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is a British Overseas Territory.