Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Mauritania
Mauritania: Refugees by host country, per 1000 population was 57 in 2025. β Volatile
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Mauritania, 2007β2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2025, refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Mauritania stood at 57. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 90.0% on the previous year and up 185.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Mauritania peaked at 57 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2008.
That places Mauritania 5th out of 109 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.67 | 8 | 10 | 3 |
| 2010s | 17.7 | 8 | 25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.67 | 20 | 57 | 6 |
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More population data for Mauritania
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.614 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.22 million (2100)
- Population density 16.61 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.614 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1772 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 4.62 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 155,193 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 4.62 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 4.62 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Mauritania?
- Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Mauritania was 57 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 57 in 2025.
- What is the lowest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2008.
- How does Mauritania rank for refugees by host country, per 1000 population?
- Mauritania ranks 5th out of 109 countries with data for 2025.
- Is refugees by host country, per 1000 population rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 185.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania 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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