Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Northern Africa (African Union)
Northern Africa (African Union): Refugees by host country, per 1000 population was 6 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Northern Africa (African Union), 2001–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Northern Africa (African Union) recorded 6 for refugees by host country, per 1000 population in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and up 200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Northern Africa (African Union) peaked at 6 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2001.
Northern Africa (African Union) ranks 82nd of 137 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Northern Africa (African Union), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | — |
| 2002 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2003 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 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 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 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 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2025 | 6 | +100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.33 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.83 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
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More population data for Northern Africa (African Union)
- Total population by age 4,027 (2100)
- Total population by age 915.95 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 0.9921 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 37.45 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 54.67 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 49.24 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 4.43 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 2.53 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 97.43 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 74.77 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Northern Africa (African Union)?
- Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Northern Africa (African Union) was 6 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Northern Africa (African Union)?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 2025.
- What is the lowest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Northern Africa (African Union)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2001.
- How does Northern Africa (African Union) rank for refugees by host country, per 1000 population?
- Northern Africa (African Union) ranks 82nd out of 137 groups with data for 2025.
- Is refugees by host country, per 1000 population rising or falling in Northern Africa (African Union)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Africa (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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