Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Madagascar
Madagascar: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita was 0 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Madagascar, 1995–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 0 units per person for refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 67.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Madagascar peaked at 0 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2001.
Madagascar ranks 153rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -13.7% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | -22.3% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -31.6% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | +40.2% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | +60.6% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | +49.1% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | +47.9% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +24.6% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | +54.6% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | +10.2% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | +5.6% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 0 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0029 units per person, 1% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 0 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0008 units per person, 2% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +60.6% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More population data for Madagascar
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.445 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.153 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.445 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.463 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2896 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.4% (2100)
- Population density 146.69 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 6.06 million people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.4% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 3.9 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Madagascar?
- Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Madagascar was 0 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2001.
- How does Madagascar rank for refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 153rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of origin, 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 origin 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 origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Refugees by country of origin 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 origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.