The Lord's Move to Africa

Liberia

The Lord’s Testimony

Updated ​July 15, 2024

No.of localities 2
No. of saints in church life: 126
No of saints attending the Table meeting: 45

Country Profile

Location: West Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Cote d'Ivoire and Sierra Leone 
Geographical Size: land: 96,320 sq km, water: 15,049 sq km Climate: tropical; hot, humid; dry winters with hot days and cool to cold nights; wet, cloudy summers with frequent heavy showers 
Population: 5,437,249 (2024 est.) 
Population Growth Rate: 2.32% (2024 est.)
Ethnic groups: Kpelle 20.2%, Bassa 13.6%, Grebo 9.9%, Gio 7.9%, Mano 7.2%, Kru 5.5%, Lorma 4.8%, Krahn 4.5%, Kissi, 4.3%, Mandingo 4.2%, Vai 3.8%, Gola 3.8%, Gbandi 2.9%, Mende 1.7%, Sapo 1%, Belle 0.7%, Dey 0.3%, other Liberian ethnic group 0.4%, other African 3%, non-African 0.2% (2022 est.)
Languages: English 20% (official), some 20 ethnic group languages few of which can be written or used in correspondence 
Religion: Christian 85.6%, Muslim 12.2%, Traditional 0.6%, other 0.2%, none 1.5% (2008 est.) 
Capital City: Monrovia 

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