Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre was 0.0625 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein, 2001–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein stood at 0.0625 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 66.7% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein peaked at 1.15 units per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0375 units per square kilometre, in 2022.
That places Liechtenstein 52nd out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0.7875 units per square kilometre | -31.5% |
| 2003 | 0.5312 units per square kilometre | -32.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3812 units per square kilometre | -28.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3625 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.15 units per square kilometre | -58.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0625 units per square kilometre | -58.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0625 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3 units per square kilometre | +380.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2188 units per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3 units per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1062 units per square kilometre | -64.6% |
| 2013 | 0.125 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4125 units per square kilometre | +230.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5437 units per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4875 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4938 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.4375 units per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1812 units per square kilometre | -58.6% |
| 2020 | 0.125 units per square kilometre | -31.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1375 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0375 units per square kilometre | -72.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0625 units per square kilometre | +66.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4208 units per square kilometre | 0.0625 units per square kilometre | 1.15 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.3306 units per square kilometre | 0.1062 units per square kilometre | 0.5437 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0906 units per square kilometre | 0.0375 units per square kilometre | 0.1375 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 49 South Africa 0.0716 units per square kilometre compare
- 50 Tunisia 0.0714 units per square kilometre compare
- 51 Japan 0.0656 units per square kilometre compare
- 53 Denmark 0.0589 units per square kilometre compare
- 54 Slovenia 0.0568 units per square kilometre compare
- 55 Ethiopia 0.0565 units per square kilometre compare
More social development data for Liechtenstein
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 987 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 2 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0241 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 17.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 987 (2025)
- Sovereign state gleditsch ward, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein was 0.0625 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 units per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0375 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre?
- Liechtenstein ranks 52nd out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.