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Liberia

Introduction

Liberia is a West African country that attained Independence on 26th July 1847.

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Political It has a presidential with legislature. The last elections were held on 11th October 2011. (Source, International Foundation for Electoral Systems)
Economical

The currency is Liberian Dollar - LRD and the main economic activity is Agriculture.

GDP latest $ 2.013 billion (2014)

Gini Coefficient 38.2 (2013)

(Source, World Bank)

ICT

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Penetration of Internet 8.3% (Source, LTA)

Regulator is Liberia Telecommunications Authority.
Population

The country’s population stood at 4.50 Million as at 2015.

Urbanization/Rural population ratio as at December 2015 was at 49:51

(Source, United Nations Population Department)

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