Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Egypt
Egypt: Refugees by host country, per 1000 population was 2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
79th
of 109 countries
All-time high
3
in 2021
All-time low
1
in 2002
Years of data
24
2002–2025
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Egypt, 2002–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 2 for refugees by host country, per 1000 population in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Egypt peaked at 3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2002.
Egypt ranks 79th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | — |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2024 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2 | +0.0% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 2 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3, 67% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 2 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7, 29% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.7 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.33 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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- 79 Burkina Faso 2 compare
- 79 Israel 2 compare
- 79 Guinea 2 compare
- 79 Malawi 2 compare
- 79 Tanzania 2 compare
- 79 Uzbekistan 2
- 79 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2 compare
- 79 Namibia 2 compare
- 79 Turkmenistan 2
- 79 Cote d'Ivoire 2 compare
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More population data for Egypt
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 160,340 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1102 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0535 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.0962 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0535 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 11.08 million people (2100)
- Population density 202.82 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4636 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Egypt?
- Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Egypt was 2 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2002.
- How does Egypt rank for refugees by host country, per 1000 population?
- Egypt ranks 79th out of 109 countries with data for 2025.
- Is refugees by host country, per 1000 population rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt 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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