Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita in Western Africa (African Union)
Western Africa (African Union): Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita was 2 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita in Western Africa (African Union), 2001–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Western Africa (African Union) recorded 2 for refugees by host country, per 1 usd gni per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees by host country, per 1 usd gni per capita in Western Africa (African Union) peaked at 2 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2005.
That places Western Africa (African Union) 101st out of 137 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita in Western Africa (African Union), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2 | — |
| 2002 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2025 | 2 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.8 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.33 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
More population data for Western Africa (African Union)
- Total population by age 14,806 (2100)
- Total population by age 902.86 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 0 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 14.64 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 26.75 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 2.03 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 24.72 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 7.27 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 85.39 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 5.73 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees by host country, per 1 usd gni per capita in Western Africa (African Union)?
- Refugees by host country, per 1 usd gni per capita in Western Africa (African Union) was 2 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest refugees by host country, per 1 usd gni per capita recorded in Western Africa (African Union)?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2001.
- What is the lowest refugees by host country, per 1 usd gni per capita recorded in Western Africa (African Union)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2005.
- How does Western Africa (African Union) rank for refugees by host country, per 1 usd gni per capita?
- Western Africa (African Union) ranks 101st out of 137 groups with data for 2025.
- Is refugees by host country, per 1 usd gni per capita rising or falling in Western Africa (African Union)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Western Africa (African Union) 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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