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Africa > Liberia > Immigration

LIBERIAN IMMIGRATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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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 26.86 migrant(s)/1,000 populati [1st of 219]
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 (civil war from 1990-2004; IDP resettlement began in November 2004) (2006)
Refugees and internally displaced persons > Refugees (country of origin) 6,592 (Cote d'Ivoire)
US visa lottery winners 1,570 US visa lottery winners [21st of 178]

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SOURCES: Wikipedia: List of countries by immigrant population ; World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; United Nations Treaty Collection; Nationmaster.com calculations based on USCIS (United States Citizenship and Immigration Services) data; United States Citizenship and Immigration Services; US Department of State: Bureau of Consular Affairs

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Liberia, Republic of Liberia

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