Internally displaced people due to conflict in Liberia
Liberia: Internally displaced people due to conflict was 0 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Internally displaced people due to conflict in Liberia, 1993–2025
Source: UNHCR (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 0 people for internally displaced people due to conflict in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Over the whole period, internally displaced people due to conflict in Liberia peaked at 531,616 people in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 1993.
That places Liberia 38th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Internally displaced people due to conflict in Liberia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 people | — |
| 1994 | 220,000 people | — |
| 1995 | 320,000 people | +45.5% |
| 1996 | 320,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 166,000 people | -48.1% |
| 1998 | 128,292 people | -22.7% |
| 1999 | 90,584 people | -29.4% |
| 2000 | 110,686 people | +22.2% |
| 2001 | 196,116 people | +77.2% |
| 2002 | 304,115 people | +55.1% |
| 2003 | 531,616 people | +74.8% |
| 2004 | 498,566 people | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 237,822 people | -52.3% |
| 2006 | 0 people | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 people | — |
| 2008 | 0 people | — |
| 2009 | 0 people | — |
| 2010 | 0 people | — |
| 2011 | 0 people | — |
| 2012 | 0 people | — |
| 2013 | 0 people | — |
| 2014 | 0 people | — |
| 2015 | 0 people | — |
| 2016 | 0 people | — |
| 2017 | 0 people | — |
| 2018 | 0 people | — |
| 2019 | 0 people | — |
| 2020 | 0 people | — |
| 2021 | 0 people | — |
| 2022 | 0 people | — |
| 2023 | 0 people | — |
| 2024 | 0 people | — |
| 2025 | 0 people | — |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0 people is below the median for low income countries, which is 414,524 people. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 177,839 people | 0 people | 320,000 people | 7 |
| 2000s | 187,892 people | 0 people | 531,616 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 6 |
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- 38 Algeria 0 people
- 38 Andorra 0 people
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- 38 Anguilla 0 people
- 38 Antigua and Barbuda 0 people
- 38 Argentina 0 people
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- 38 Australia 0 people
- 38 Austria 0 people
- 38 Bahamas 0 people
- 38 Bahrain 0 people
- 38 Bangladesh 0 people
- 38 Barbados 0 people
- 38 Belarus 0 people
- 38 Belgium 0 people
- 38 Belize 0 people
- 38 Bermuda 0 people
- 38 Bhutan 0 people
- 38 Bolivia 0 people
- 38 Botswana 0 people
- 38 Brazil 0 people
- 38 Brunei 0 people
- 38 Bulgaria 0 people
- 38 Canada 0 people
- 38 Cape Verde 0 people
- 38 Cayman Islands 0 people
- 38 Chile 0 people
- 38 China 0 people
- 38 Comoros 0 people
- 38 Congo 0 people compare
- 38 Costa Rica 0 people
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- 38 Cuba 0 people
- 38 Curacao 0 people
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- 38 Czechia 0 people
- 38 Denmark 0 people
- 38 Djibouti 0 people
- 38 Dominica 0 people
- 38 Dominican Republic 0 people
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- 38 Ecuador 0 people
- 38 Egypt 0 people
- 38 Equatorial Guinea 0 people
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- 38 Estonia 0 people
- 38 Eswatini 0 people
- 38 Fiji 0 people
- 38 Finland 0 people
- 38 France 0 people
- 38 French Guiana 0 people
- 38 Gabon 0 people
- 38 Gambia 0 people
- 38 Germany 0 people
- 38 Ghana 0 people compare
- 38 Greece 0 people
- 38 Grenada 0 people
- 38 Guadeloupe 0 people
- 38 Guinea 0 people
- 38 Guinea-Bissau 0 people compare
- 38 Guyana 0 people
- 38 Hong Kong 0 people
- 38 Hungary 0 people
- 38 Iceland 0 people
- 38 India 0 people
- 38 Indonesia 0 people
- 38 Iran 0 people
- 38 Ireland 0 people
- 38 Israel 0 people
- 38 Italy 0 people
- 38 Jamaica 0 people
- 38 Japan 0 people
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- 38 Latvia 0 people
- 38 Lesotho 0 people
- 38 Lithuania 0 people
- 38 Luxembourg 0 people
- 38 Macao 0 people
- 38 Madagascar 0 people
- 38 Malawi 0 people
- 38 Malaysia 0 people
- 38 Maldives 0 people
- 38 Malta 0 people
- 38 Marshall Islands 0 people
- 38 Mauritania 0 people
- 38 Mauritius 0 people
- 38 Micronesia (country) 0 people
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- 38 Monaco 0 people
- 38 Mongolia 0 people
- 38 Montenegro 0 people compare
- 38 Morocco 0 people
- 38 Namibia 0 people
- 38 Nauru 0 people
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- 38 Netherlands 0 people
- 38 New Zealand 0 people
- 38 Nicaragua 0 people
- 38 Niue 0 people
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- 38 Norway 0 people
- 38 Oman 0 people
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- 38 Palestine 0 people
- 38 Panama 0 people
- 38 Paraguay 0 people
- 38 Peru 0 people
- 38 Poland 0 people
- 38 Portugal 0 people
- 38 Puerto Rico 0 people
- 38 Qatar 0 people
- 38 Romania 0 people
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- 38 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 people
- 38 Saint Lucia 0 people
- 38 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 people
- 38 Samoa 0 people
- 38 San Marino 0 people
- 38 Sao Tome and Principe 0 people
- 38 Saudi Arabia 0 people
- 38 Senegal 0 people
- 38 Seychelles 0 people
- 38 Sierra Leone 0 people compare
- 38 Singapore 0 people
- 38 Slovakia 0 people
- 38 Slovenia 0 people
- 38 Solomon Islands 0 people compare
- 38 South Africa 0 people
- 38 South Korea 0 people
- 38 Spain 0 people
- 38 Suriname 0 people
- 38 Sweden 0 people
- 38 Switzerland 0 people
- 38 Tajikistan 0 people compare
- 38 Tanzania 0 people
- 38 Thailand 0 people
- 38 Tonga 0 people
- 38 Trinidad and Tobago 0 people
- 38 Tunisia 0 people
- 38 Turkey 0 people
- 38 Turkmenistan 0 people
- 38 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 people
- 38 Tuvalu 0 people
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- 38 United Arab Emirates 0 people
- 38 United Kingdom 0 people
- 38 United States 0 people
- 38 Uruguay 0 people
- 38 Uzbekistan 0 people
- 38 Vanuatu 0 people
- 38 Vatican 0 people
- 38 Venezuela 0 people
- 38 Vietnam 0 people
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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 internally displaced people due to conflict in Liberia?
- Internally displaced people due to conflict in Liberia was 0 people in 2025, according to UNHCR (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internally displaced people due to conflict recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 531,616 people in 2003.
- What is the lowest internally displaced people due to conflict recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 1993.
- How does Liberia rank for internally displaced people due to conflict?
- Liberia ranks 38th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from UNHCR (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Internally displaced people due to conflict. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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People who were forced to leave their homes due to armed conflict or violence.