Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Arab States (UNFPA)

Arab States (UNFPA): Refugees by host country, per 1000 population was 7 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
7
Change on year
down 12.5%
Rank
57th
of 137 groups
All-time high
10
in 2017
All-time low
2
in 2003
Years of data
25
2001–2025

Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Arab States (UNFPA), 2001–2025

2468102001201320252001: 32002: 32003: 22004: 22005: 22006: 62007: 92008: 72009: 72010: 72011: 62012: 52013: 82014: 92015: 82016: 82017: 102018: 102019: 92020: 92021: 92022: 82023: 82024: 82025: 7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Arab States (UNFPA) recorded 7 for refugees by host country, per 1000 population in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Arab States (UNFPA) peaked at 10 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2003.

That places Arab States (UNFPA) 57th out of 137 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Arab States (UNFPA), year by year

Annual values for Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Arab States (UNFPA), 2001 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2001 3
2002 3 +0.0%
2003 2 -33.3%
2004 2 +0.0%
2005 2 +0.0%
2006 6 +200.0%
2007 9 +50.0%
2008 7 -22.2%
2009 7 +0.0%
2010 7 +0.0%
2011 6 -14.3%
2012 5 -16.7%
2013 8 +60.0%
2014 9 +12.5%
2015 8 -11.1%
2016 8 +0.0%
2017 10 +25.0%
2018 10 +0.0%
2019 9 -10.0%
2020 9 +0.0%
2021 9 +0.0%
2022 8 -11.1%
2023 8 +0.0%
2024 8 +0.0%
2025 7 -12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.56 2 9 9
2010s 8 5 10 10
2020s 8.17 7 9 6

Countries ranked near Arab States (UNFPA)

  1. 58 Uruguay 7 compare
  2. 58 Iraq 7 compare
  3. 58 Georgia 7 compare
  4. 58 Bangladesh 7 compare
  5. 58 Ethiopia 7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Arab States (UNFPA)?
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Arab States (UNFPA) was 7 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Arab States (UNFPA)?
The highest recorded value was 10 in 2017.
What is the lowest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Arab States (UNFPA)?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2003.
How does Arab States (UNFPA) rank for refugees by host country, per 1000 population?
Arab States (UNFPA) ranks 57th out of 137 groups with data for 2025.
Is refugees by host country, per 1000 population rising or falling in Arab States (UNFPA)?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Arab States (UNFPA) 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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