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LIBERIA |
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| AREA
111,369 sq.km. (21st) |
POPULATION
4,092,310 (July 2014) (128th) |
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PLATFORM DATA |
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| National
Demography |
0 – 24yrs: 61.1 % 25 – 64yrs: 35.8 % 65yrs and over: 4.3 %
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| Life
Expectancy |
58.21 yrs
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| Youth Development Index | 111/170 (Low) |
| National
G.D.P |
$2.898 billion (2013) (184th)
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| Per Capital
Income |
$700 (223th)
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| Currency |
Liberian dollars (LRD)
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| Economic
Drivers |
Rubber, Timber, Diamonds, Cocoa, Iron Ore, Palm Oil |
| Official
Languages |
English
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Other Local Languages |
some 20 ethnic group languages few of which can be written or used in correspondence
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| Climatic
Zone |
tropical; hot, humid; dry winters with hot days and cool to cold nights; wet, cloudy summers with frequent heavy showers
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Religious Expression |
Christian 85.6%, Muslim 12.2%, Traditional 0.6%, other 0.2%, none 1.4% (2008 Census)
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| Christian Umbrella
Organization(s) |
Liberian Council of churches
http://www.liberiancouncilofchurches.org/ |
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Airports
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Roberts International Airport
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Airstrips |
Bomi Airstrips Grand Cape Mount Airstrips Margibi Airstrips River Cess Airstrips
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| Road Network | 10,600 km |
| Rail Network | No Data |
| Corruption
Rating |
83/177 |
| Security
Rating |
16% (Elevated Risk)
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