Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0
World rank
158th
of 181 countries
All-time high
10.35
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 2017
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Sierra Leone, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 0 for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Sierra Leone peaked at 10.35 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2017.
That places Sierra Leone 158th out of 181 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.35 | — |
| 2001 | 5.82 | -43.8% |
| 2002 | 5.59 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 2.63 | -53.0% |
| 2004 | 2.54 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 3.16 | +24.5% |
| 2006 | 4.05 | +28.2% |
| 2007 | 3.93 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 5.58 | +42.0% |
| 2009 | 3.42 | -38.8% |
| 2010 | 3.28 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.955 | -70.9% |
| 2012 | 1.01 | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.5362 | -46.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1745 | -67.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1705 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0694 | -59.3% |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0 is below the median for low income countries, which is 30.84. (24 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 44.62. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.71 | 2.54 | 10.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6191 | 0 | 3.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 155 Bangladesh 0.0381 compare
- 156 China 0.034 compare
- 157 Cambodia 0.028 compare
- 158 Aruba 0 compare
- 158 Bahamas 0 compare
- 158 Bolivia 0 compare
- 158 Brunei 0
- 158 Cape Verde 0
- 158 Curacao 0 compare
- 158 East Timor 0 compare
- 158 Eritrea 0 compare
- 158 Grenada 0 compare
- 158 Haiti 0 compare
- 158 Hong Kong 0 compare
- 158 Iran 0 compare
- 158 Jamaica 0 compare
- 158 Monaco 0
- 158 Myanmar 0
- 158 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
- 158 Saint Lucia 0 compare
- 158 Singapore 0 compare
- 158 Solomon Islands 0 compare
- 158 Turkmenistan 0 compare
- 158 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 compare
- 158 Uzbekistan 0 compare
- 158 Vietnam 0
More reference data data for Sierra Leone
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0238 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6534 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Sierra Leone?
- Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Sierra Leone was 0 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 10.35 in 2000.
- What is the lowest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
- Sierra Leone ranks 158th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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