Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Jordan
Jordan: Refugees by host country, per 1000 population was 38 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Jordan, 2006–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Jordan is 38, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.1% on the previous year and down 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Jordan peaked at 80 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 38, in 2025.
Jordan ranks 9th of 109 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 78 | — |
| 2007 | 73 | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 72 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 63 | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 62 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 60 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 40 | -33.3% |
| 2013 | 80 | +100.0% |
| 2014 | 74 | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 70 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 68 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 65 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 64 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 62 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 60 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 56 | -6.7% |
| 2025 | 38 | -32.1% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 38 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6, 6.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 38 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7, 5.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Jordan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +100.0% | 40 | 80 |
| 2012 | -33.3% | 60 | 40 |
| 2025 | -32.1% | 56 | 38 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.5 | 63 | 78 | 4 |
| 2010s | 65.5 | 40 | 80 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.5 | 38 | 65 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More population data for Jordan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 15,006 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0913 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.7659 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.10 million people (2100)
- Population density 240.14 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0606 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Jordan?
- Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Jordan was 38 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 80 in 2013.
- What is the lowest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 38 in 2025.
- How does Jordan rank for refugees by host country, per 1000 population?
- Jordan ranks 9th out of 109 countries with data for 2025.
- Is refugees by host country, per 1000 population rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan 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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