Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita in Tanzania
Tanzania: Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita was 2 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita in Tanzania, 2001–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugees by host country, per 1 usd gni per capita in Tanzania is 2, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 33.3% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees by host country, per 1 usd gni per capita in Tanzania peaked at 19 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2010.
That places Tanzania 79th out of 109 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 18 | — |
| 2002 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 16 | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 14 | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 12 | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 8 | -27.3% |
| 2009 | 3 | -62.5% |
| 2010 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2011 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2012 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2013 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4 | +100.0% |
| 2016 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2019 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2 | -33.3% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 2 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3, 67% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 2 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4, 50% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita in Tanzania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +100.0% | 2 | 4 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.22 | 3 | 19 | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.5 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
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More population data for Tanzania
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.8793 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.36 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.8793 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6843 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 129,932 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.69 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.089 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.868 (2100)
- Population density 296.72 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 20.58 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees by host country, per 1 usd gni per capita in Tanzania?
- Refugees by host country, per 1 usd gni per capita in Tanzania was 2 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest refugees by host country, per 1 usd gni per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 19 in 2002.
- What is the lowest refugees by host country, per 1 usd gni per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2010.
- How does Tanzania rank for refugees by host country, per 1 usd gni per capita?
- Tanzania ranks 79th out of 109 countries with data for 2025.
- Is refugees by host country, per 1 usd gni per capita rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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