Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Liberia
Liberia: Refugees by host country, per 1000 population was 2 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Liberia, 2001–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Liberia is 2, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 93.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Liberia peaked at 30 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2009.
That places Liberia 79th out of 109 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 18 | — |
| 2002 | 21 | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 11 | -47.6% |
| 2004 | 5 | -54.5% |
| 2005 | 3 | -40.0% |
| 2006 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 2007 | 3 | -40.0% |
| 2008 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2010 | 6 | +200.0% |
| 2011 | 30 | +400.0% |
| 2012 | 15 | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 12 | -20.0% |
| 2014 | 8 | -33.3% |
| 2015 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4 | -50.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | +0.0% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 2 is below the median for low income countries, which is 4, 50% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 2 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4, 50% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Liberia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +400.0% | 6 | 30 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.89 | 2 | 21 | 9 |
| 2010s | 8.9 | 2 | 30 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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More population data for Liberia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,891 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2874 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1439 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7859 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1439 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 852,118 people (2100)
- Population density 131.49 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3986 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Liberia?
- Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Liberia was 2 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 30 in 2011.
- What is the lowest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2009.
- How does Liberia rank for refugees by host country, per 1000 population?
- Liberia ranks 79th out of 109 countries with data for 2021.
- Is refugees by host country, per 1000 population rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Refugees by host country, per 1000 population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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