Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Liberia
Liberia: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita was 0.0006 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Liberia, 2000–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 0.0006 units per person for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.3% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Liberia peaked at 0.0034 units per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 units per person, in 2013.
That places Liberia 75th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, 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 origin, per capita in Liberia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0014 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0021 units per person | +47.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0034 units per person | +61.8% |
| 2003 | 0.002 units per person | -41.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0024 units per person | +21.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0018 units per person | -24.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0014 units per person | -20.9% |
| 2007 | 0.001 units per person | -33.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 units per person | -35.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0006 units per person | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 units per person | -15.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 units per person | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 units per person | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0007 units per person | +26.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 units per person | -12.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0006 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0007 units per person | +23.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0008 units per person | +12.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0006 units per person | -18.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More social development data for Liberia
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,172 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5,117 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 2 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (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 0.0009 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5,117 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0002 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Liberia?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Liberia was 0.0006 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0034 units per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 units per person in 2013.
- How does Liberia rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita?
- Liberia ranks 75th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, 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 origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.