Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 17.36 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Liechtenstein, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Liechtenstein is 17.36 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 57.5% on the previous year and down 59.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Liechtenstein peaked at 293.99 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -69.78 % change on previous year, in 2008.
Liechtenstein ranks 22nd of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -10 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 2003 | 16.67 % change on previous year | -266.7% |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6803 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 85.14 % change on previous year | +12414.9% |
| 2007 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -98.3% |
| 2008 | -69.78 % change on previous year | -4880.2% |
| 2009 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -103.4% |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 2.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 17.05 % change on previous year | +633.0% |
| 2013 | -6.8 % change on previous year | -139.9% |
| 2014 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -192.0% |
| 2015 | 43.14 % change on previous year | +590.2% |
| 2016 | 10.27 % change on previous year | -76.2% |
| 2017 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 2018 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 2019 | -24.7 % change on previous year | -2125.3% |
| 2020 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 2021 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 293.99 % change on previous year | +9381.0% |
| 2023 | 13.93 % change on previous year | -95.3% |
| 2024 | 40.87 % change on previous year | +193.4% |
| 2025 | 17.36 % change on previous year | -57.5% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 17.36 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.44 % change on previous year, 12.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 17.36 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0439 % change on previous year. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Liechtenstein 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +12414.9% | 0.6803 % change on previous year | 85.14 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +9381.0% | 3.1 % change on previous year | 293.99 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | -4880.2% | 1.46 % change on previous year | -69.78 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | -2125.3% | 1.22 % change on previous year | -24.7 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.06 % change on previous year | -69.78 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 5.06 % change on previous year | -24.7 % change on previous year | 43.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.07 % change on previous year | 3.1 % change on previous year | 293.99 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 19 Spain 19.04 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Bosnia and Herzegovina 18.38 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Chad 17.47 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Russian Federation 17.21 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Bangladesh 17.15 % change on previous year compare
- 25 South Sudan 16.9 % change on previous year 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 987 (2025)
- Sovereign state gleditsch ward, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, per square kilometre 0.0125 units per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Liechtenstein?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Liechtenstein was 17.36 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 293.99 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was -69.78 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Liechtenstein ranks 22nd out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.8%. 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 Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.