Liberia vs Sierra Leone: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin
Liberia
88.92
in 2025
Sierra Leone
94.32
in 2025
Liberia rank
67th
Sierra Leone rank
65th
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin over time
- Liberia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 94.32 against 88.92 in Liberia, a difference of 5.4.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 67th and Sierra Leone ranks 65th of 239 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,011 | 1,934 | 4,078 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 508.89 | 86.85 | 422.04 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 93.55 | 84.75 | 8.8 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin, Liberia or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 94.32 against 88.92 in Liberia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between Liberia and Sierra Leone?
- 5.4, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sierra Leone?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Liberia and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Liberia ranks 67th and Sierra Leone ranks 65th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.