Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Morocco
Morocco: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square was 0.0186 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Morocco, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Morocco is 0.0186 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 468.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Morocco peaked at 0.0186 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 1996.
Morocco ranks 115th of 181 countries on this measure, 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 square in Morocco, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | -50.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -37.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +47.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +48.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -62.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -88.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1998 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +2045.2% |
| 1999 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | +133.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -91.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +135.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +57.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +95.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | +223.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0107 units per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0105 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0149 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0163 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0177 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 0.0149 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0168 units per square kilometre | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 112 Angola 0.0202 units per square kilometre compare
- 113 United Arab Emirates 0.0199 units per square kilometre compare
- 114 Canada 0.0193 units per square kilometre compare
- 116 Qatar 0.0171 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Dominican Republic 0.0161 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Kazakhstan 0.0158 units per square kilometre compare
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- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.8 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.6% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.68 million people (2100)
- Population density 84.89 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.6% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8403 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7868 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Morocco?
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Morocco was 0.0186 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0186 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1996.
- How does Morocco rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
- Morocco ranks 115th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 468.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Refugees by country of asylum UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.