Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Refugees by host country, per 1000 population was 1 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
1
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
92nd
of 109 countries
All-time high
9
in 2014
All-time low
1
in 2022
Years of data
9
2014–2022

Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Afghanistan, 2014–2022

02468102014201820222014: 92015: 82016: 22017: 22018: 22019: 22020: 22021: 22022: 1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2022, refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Afghanistan stood at 1. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is down 50.0% on the previous year and down 88.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Afghanistan peaked at 9 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2022.

Afghanistan ranks 92nd of 109 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.17 2 9 6
2020s 1.67 1 2 3

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  6. 92 South Africa 1 compare
  7. 92 Gambia 1 compare
  8. 92 Sierra Leone 1
  9. 92 New Zealand 1
  10. 92 Syrian Arab Republic 1
  11. 92 Belize 1
  12. 92 Senegal 1
  13. 92 Thailand 1 compare
  14. 92 Nepal 1
  15. 92 Australia 1 compare
  16. 92 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1 compare
  17. 92 United States 1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Afghanistan?
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Afghanistan was 1 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 9 in 2014.
What is the lowest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2022.
How does Afghanistan rank for refugees by host country, per 1000 population?
Afghanistan ranks 92nd out of 109 countries with data for 2022.
Is refugees by host country, per 1000 population rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Refugees by host country, per 1000 population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
246 places, 4,627 data points, 2001–2025
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