Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in African Union
African Union: Refugees by host country, per 1000 population was 7 in 2025. β² Rising
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in African Union, 2001β2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugees by host country, per 1000 population in African Union is 7, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.7% on the previous year and up 75.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees by host country, per 1000 population in African Union peaked at 7 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2008.
African Union ranks 57th of 137 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.11 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.7 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.67 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near African Union
More population data for African Union
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 0.4402 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 14.58 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 30.21 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 10.43 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 19.34 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 12.35 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 83.85 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 16.81 (2024)
- Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services 44.79 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved 31.09 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees by host country, per 1000 population in African Union?
- Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in African Union was 7 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in African Union?
- The highest recorded value was 7 in 2025.
- What is the lowest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in African Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2008.
- How does African Union rank for refugees by host country, per 1000 population?
- African Union ranks 57th out of 137 groups with data for 2025.
- Is refugees by host country, per 1000 population rising or falling in African Union?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this African Union 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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