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 987 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Liechtenstein, 2000–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Liechtenstein is 987, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.4% on the previous year and up 576.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Liechtenstein peaked at 987 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 70, in 2000.
That places Liechtenstein 127th out of 179 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.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 70 | — |
| 2001 | 140 | +100.0% |
| 2002 | 126 | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 147 | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 147 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 148 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 274 | +85.1% |
| 2007 | 278 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 84 | -69.8% |
| 2009 | 86 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 86 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 88 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 103 | +17.0% |
| 2013 | 96 | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 102 | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 146 | +43.1% |
| 2016 | 161 | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 164 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 166 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 125 | -24.7% |
| 2020 | 129 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 133 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 524 | +294.0% |
| 2023 | 597 | +13.9% |
| 2024 | 841 | +40.9% |
| 2025 | 987 | +17.4% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 987 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12,513, 8% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 987 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62,365, 2% of the median. (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +294.0% | 133 | 524 |
| 2001 | +100.0% | 70 | 140 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 150 | 70 | 278 | 10 |
| 2010s | 123.7 | 86 | 166 | 10 |
| 2020s | 535.17 | 129 | 987 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 124 Kyrgyzstan 1,150 compare
- 125 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1,147 compare
- 126 Philippines 1,032 compare
- 128 Botswana 847 compare
- 129 Bosnia and Herzegovina 586 compare
- 130 Lesotho 478 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)
- 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 987 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 987 in 2025.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 70 in 2000.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Liechtenstein ranks 127th out of 179 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 up 576.0%. 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 Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum with 148 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum with 148 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.