Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in United States

United States: Refugees by host country, per 1000 population was 1 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
92nd
of 109 countries
All-time high
3
in 2006
All-time low
1
in 2004
Years of data
12
2001–2025

Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in United States, 2001–2025

11.522.532001201320252001: 22002: 22003: 22004: 12005: 12006: 32019: 12020: 12022: 12023: 12024: 12025: 1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for refugees by host country, per 1000 population in United States is 1, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugees by host country, per 1000 population in United States peaked at 3 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2004.

That places United States 92nd out of 109 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.83 1 3 6
2010s 1 1 1 1
2020s 1 1 1 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is refugees by host country, per 1000 population in United States?
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in United States was 1 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 3 in 2006.
What is the lowest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2004.
How does United States rank for refugees by host country, per 1000 population?
United States ranks 92nd out of 109 countries with data for 2025.
Is refugees by host country, per 1000 population rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States 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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