Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Egypt
Egypt: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita was 0.002 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Egypt, 1964–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Egypt stood at 0.002 units per person.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Egypt peaked at 0.0026 units per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1964.
That places Egypt 74th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Egypt, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 0.0002 units per person | +937.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 units per person | -13.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 units per person | +43.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 units per person | -65.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per person | +50.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per person | +10.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | -71.1% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per person | +238.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0007 units per person | +518.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per person | -84.8% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | -80.8% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | +37.0% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per person | +139.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per person | +19.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per person | -26.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per person | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per person | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0011 units per person | +991.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0011 units per person | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0011 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0011 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0011 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0012 units per person | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0011 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0011 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0011 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.001 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0012 units per person | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0024 units per person | +104.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0024 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0021 units per person | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0021 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0022 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0023 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0024 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0025 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0025 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0026 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0021 units per person | -19.7% |
| 2024 | 0.002 units per person | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 3 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0019 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0024 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 71 Kazakhstan 0.0032 units per person compare
- 72 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0026 units per person compare
- 73 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0024 units per person compare
- 75 Namibia 0.0017 units per person compare
- 76 Burkina Faso 0.0017 units per person compare
- 77 Malawi 0.0016 units per person compare
More population data for Egypt
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1102 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0535 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.0962 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0535 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 11.08 million people (2100)
- Population density 202.82 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4636 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.43 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Egypt?
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Egypt was 0.002 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0026 units per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1964.
- How does Egypt rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
- Egypt ranks 74th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Refugees by country of asylum UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.