 | Capital: Monrovia.
Area: 38,250 sq. mi. |
 | Population: ~2.1 million. Pop. density: 55
per sq. mi. Urban: 44%. |
 | Ethnic groups: Indigenous tribes 95%,
Americo-Liberians 5%. |
 | Principal languages: English (official), tribal
languages. |
 | Religions: Traditional beliefs 70%, Muslim 20%,
Christian 10%. |
 | Defense: 2% of GDP (1994). |