Country comparison Germany : Liberia

General information

	Germany	Liberia
Region:	Western Europe	Western Africa
Area:	357,580 km²	111,370 km²
Official language:	German	English
Government form:	Federal parliamentary republic	Presidential republic
Independent since:	1955 AD	1847 AD
Capital:	Berlin	Monrovia

Population

	Germany	Liberia
Population:	83,161,000	5,058,000
Inhabitants/km²:	232.6	45.4
Life expectancy males:	Ø 79 years	Ø 63 years
Life expectancy females:	Ø 83 years	Ø 66 years
Average age:	Ø 47.8 years	Ø 18.0 years
Birthrate:	9.30 ‰	32.36 ‰
Deathrate:	11.90 ‰	7.26 ‰
Migrationrate:	1.50 ‰	-2.82 ‰

Quality of life

Values from 0 (bad) to 100 (very good)
See also: Explanations and country ranking on quality of life

	Germany	Liberia
Political stability:	81	41
Civil rights:	94	28
Health:	96	21
Cost of Living:	43	49
Popularity:	42	47

Economy

	Germany	Liberia
Currency:	Euro (1 EUR = 100 Cent)	Liberian Dollar (1 LRD =100 Cents)
Unemployment rate:	3.5 %	4.1 %
Inflation rate:	3.14 %	23.56 %
Commercial taxes and contributions:	48.80 %	46.20 %
Average income:	47,520 US$	570 US$
Corruption index:	80 (good)	29 (very bad)

	DEU: total	per 1000 inh.	LBR: total	per 1000 inh.
Gross domestic product:	3,846,414 M US$	46.25 M US$	3,201 M US$	0.63 M US$
Gross national product:	3,951,937 M US$	47.52 M US$	2,894 M US$	0.57 M US$
Exported goods:	1,673,706 M US$	20.13 M US$	554 M US$	0.11 M US$
Imported goods:	1,451,647 M US$	17.46 M US$	1,244 M US$	0.25 M US$

Infrastructure

	DEU: total	per 1000 inh.	LBR: total	per 1000 inh.
Roadways:	625,000 km	7.52 km	10,600 km	2.10 km
Railways:	33,422 km	0.40 km	429 km	0.08 km
Harbours:	599	0.007	3,942	0.779
Airports:	539	0.006	29	0.006

Energy balance

	DEU: total	per 1000 inh.	LBR: total	per 1000 inh.
Energy consumption:	536.50 bn kWh	6.45 m kWh	279.00 m kWh	55,163.67 kWh
Energy production:	612.80 bn kWh	7.37 m kWh	300.00 m kWh	59,315.77 kWh
Energy export:	78.86 bn kWh	948,282.52 kWh	0.00 kWh	0.00 kWh
Energy imports:	28.34 bn kWh	340,785.27 kWh	0.00 kWh	0.00 kWh
CO2 emissions:	709.54 m t	8,532.14 t	1.32 m t	260.99 t

Telecommunication

	Germany	Liberia
International dialing:	+49	+231
Internet domain:	.de	.lr

	DEU total	DEU per 1000 inh.	LBR total	LBR per 1000 inh.
Landlines:	38,300,000	461	8,000	2
Mobile cellulars:	107,500,000	1293	2,660,000	526
Internet server:	20,043,000	241	7	0
Internet users:	74,760,764	899	1,112,689	220
Broadband Internet:	36,215,303	435	13,000	3

Healthcare system

	Germany	Liberia
Hospital beds per 1000 pop.:	8.00	0.80
Physicians per 1000 inh.:	4.21	0.04
Diabetes:	10.4 %	2.4 %
HIV:	0.06 %	0.45 %
Tuberculosis:	0.1 %	3.1 %
Tuberculosis cure rate:	69.0 %	75.0 %
Smokers:	22.0 %	8.2 %

Native languages

	Germany	Liberia
German:	90.1 %	n/a
Kpelle:	n/a	19.5 %
Bassa:	n/a	13.7 %
Grebo:	n/a	8.9 %
Gio:	n/a	7.9 %
Mano:	n/a	7.2 %
Kru:	n/a	7.2 %
Loma:	n/a	5.8 %
Malinke:	n/a	5.1 %
Russian:	3.6 %	n/a
Turkish:	2.6 %	n/a
English:	n/a	2.5 %
Mende:	n/a	2.1 %
Bambara:	n/a	2.0 %
South Slavic languages:	1.4 %	n/a
Italian:	0.7 %	n/a
Greek:	0.4 %	n/a
Polish:	0.3 %	n/a
other:	0.9 %	18.1 %

Religions

	Germany	Liberia
Christianity:	58.5 %	85.6 %
Nondenominational:	31.0 %	1.4 %
Islam:	4.7 %	12.2 %
Native religions:	n/a	0.6 %
Buddhism:	0.3 %	n/a
Yazidism:	0.3 %	n/a
Hinduism:	0.1 %	n/a
Jewry:	0.1 %	n/a
other:	5.1 %	0.2 %