Ecuador vs Liberia: Refugees by country of origin
Ecuador
5,015 people
in 2024
Liberia
5,086 people
in 2024
Ecuador rank
77th
Liberia rank
75th
Refugees by country of origin over time
- Ecuador
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 5,086 people against 5,015 people in Ecuador, a difference of 71 people.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 77th and Liberia ranks 75th of 204 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 192.5 people | 611,393 people | 611,201 people | Liberia |
| 2000s | 861.8 people | 210,579 people | 209,717 people | Liberia |
| 2010s | 1,050 people | 22,489 people | 21,439 people | Liberia |
| 2020s | 3,196 people | 5,132 people | 1,936 people | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of origin, Ecuador or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 5,086 people against 5,015 people in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of origin between Ecuador and Liberia?
- 71 people, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Liberia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Liberia rank globally for refugees by country of origin?
- Ecuador ranks 77th and Liberia ranks 75th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNHCR (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Refugees by country of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection. Refugees are those who have already been granted asylum status in the country they moved to. This includes all refugees, not just those who fled that year.