Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of Liberia, you would:
Health
live 15.0 years longer
In Liberia, the average life expectancy is 65 years (63 years for men, 68 years for women) as of 2022. In Gibraltar, that number is 80 years (78 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 44.1 times more money
Liberia has a GDP per capita of $1,400 as of 2020, while in Gibraltar, the GDP per capita is $61,700 as of 2014.
be 64.3% less likely to be unemployed
In Liberia, 2.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2014. In Gibraltar, that number is 1.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 86.0% less likely to die during infancy
In Liberia, approximately 44.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Gibraltar, on the other hand, 6.2 children do as of 2022.
have 62.0% fewer children
In Liberia, there are approximately 36.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Gibraltar, there are 13.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 8.3 times more likely to have access to electricity
In Liberia, approximately 12% of the population has electricity access as of 2019. In Gibraltar, 100% of the population do as of 2020.
be 3.6 times more likely to have internet access
In Liberia, approximately 26.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Gibraltar, about 94.0% do as of 2019.
be 19.0% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Liberia, approximately 84% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Gibraltar, 100% of people do as of 2020.
Geography
see 97.9% less coastline
Liberia has a total of 579 km of coastline. In Gibraltar, that number is 12 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Gibraltar: At a glance
How big is Gibraltar compared to Liberia? See an in-depth size comparison.