Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Liberia
Liberia: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin was 88.92 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Liberia, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 88.92 for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Liberia peaked at 10,198 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 87.04, in 2023.
Liberia ranks 67th of 239 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8,250 | — |
| 2001 | 7,397 | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 8,093 | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 10,198 | +26.0% |
| 2004 | 9,483 | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 6,366 | -32.9% |
| 2006 | 4,290 | -32.6% |
| 2007 | 2,379 | -44.5% |
| 2008 | 1,899 | -20.2% |
| 2009 | 1,758 | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 1,675 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 1,521 | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 527.11 | -65.3% |
| 2013 | 386.79 | -26.6% |
| 2014 | 293.35 | -24.2% |
| 2015 | 211.29 | -28.0% |
| 2016 | 136.39 | -35.4% |
| 2017 | 123.19 | -9.7% |
| 2018 | 110.19 | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 105.2 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 99.71 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 101.22 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 94.82 | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 87.04 | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 89.58 | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 88.92 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,011 | 1,758 | 10,198 | 10 |
| 2010s | 508.89 | 105.2 | 1,675 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.55 | 87.04 | 101.22 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 65 Sierra Leone 94.32 compare
- 66 Saint Lucia 92.62 compare
- 68 Guinea-Bissau 84.84 compare
- 69 Lao People's Democratic Republic 82.71 compare
- 69 Lao People's Democratic Republic 82.71 compare
More development goals data for Liberia
- Red List Index 0.9072 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 37.17 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 3 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Infant deaths 10,692 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 5,649 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 1.69 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 14,534 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 210.1 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Liberia?
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Liberia was 88.92 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,198 in 2003.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.04 in 2023.
- How does Liberia rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Liberia ranks 67th out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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