Liberia

President: Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (2006)

Land area: 37,189 sq mi (96,320 sq km); total area: 43,000 sq mi (111,370 sq km)

Population (2010 est.): 3,685,076 (growth rate: 2.7%); birth rate: 38.1/1000; infant mortality rate: 76.4/1000; life expectancy: 56.6; density per sq km: 34

Capital and largest city (2003 est.): Monrovia, 1,348,900 (metro. area), 550,200 (city proper)

Monetary unit: Liberian dollar