Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita was 0.0017 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Namibia, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Namibia is 0.0017 units per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 127.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Namibia peaked at 0.0166 units per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 1991.
That places Namibia 75th 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 Namibia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per person | +21.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 units per person | +230.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 units per person | +90.1% |
| 1995 | 0.001 units per person | +42.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 units per person | +27.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0015 units per person | +10.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0022 units per person | +48.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0043 units per person | +94.6% |
| 2000 | 0.015 units per person | +249.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0166 units per person | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0115 units per person | -31.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0103 units per person | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0076 units per person | -26.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0027 units per person | -64.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0027 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0032 units per person | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0033 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0034 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0034 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0028 units per person | -18.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0008 units per person | -70.8% |
| 2013 | 0.001 units per person | +25.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0008 units per person | -26.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0007 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0009 units per person | +21.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0009 units per person | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0012 units per person | +29.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0013 units per person | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0013 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0016 units per person | +22.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0017 units per person | +7.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0017 units per person | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0043 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0076 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0166 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More population data for Namibia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0916 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.6736 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0916 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1475 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,780 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.52 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4525 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.091 (2100)
- Population density 7.16 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 357,079 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Namibia?
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Namibia was 0.0017 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0166 units per person in 2001.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 1991.
- How does Namibia rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
- Namibia ranks 75th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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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.