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immigrant population > Immigrants as percentage of state population	1.523		[136th of 195]
immigrant population > Number of immigrants	50,000		[135th of 195]
immigrant population > Percentage of total number of immigrants in the world	>0.1%
International migration stock > % of population	1.53 %		[147th of 205]
International migration stock, total	50,172		[138th of 205]
Net migration	-244,548		[150th of 180]
Net migration rate	15.14 migrant(s)/1,000 populati		[6th of 225]
Net migration rate > A note by the end of 1999, all Liberian refugees who had fled the domestic strife were assumed to have returned (2002 est.)
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum	10,168		[61st of 151]
Refugee population by country or territory of origin	231,139		[9th of 77]
Refugees	354,520		[12th of 110]
Refugees > Convention on refugees	15 Oct 1964 a
Refugees > US acceptance rates	7.4		[46th of 49]
Refugees > US applications	13,283		[3rd of 64]
Refugees > US applications approved	982		[7th of 53]
Refugees > US applications denied	3,427		[1st of 41]
Refugees > US applications otherwise closed	130		[12th of 39]
Refugees and internally displaced persons > IDPs	13,000		[28th of 40]
Refugees and internally displaced persons > Refugees (country of origin)	12,600 (Cote d'Ivoire)
US visa lottery winners	1,570 US visa lottery winners		[21st of 178]

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