Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in World Bank (upper middle income)

World Bank (upper middle income): Refugees by host country, per 1000 population was 4 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4
Change on year
down 20.0%
Rank
95th
of 137 groups
All-time high
5
in 2022
All-time low
1
in 2001
Years of data
15
2001–2025

Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in World Bank (upper middle income), 2001–2025

123452001201320252001: 12002: 12013: 12014: 12015: 22016: 22017: 22018: 32019: 32020: 32021: 32022: 52023: 52024: 52025: 4

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for refugees by host country, per 1000 population in World Bank (upper middle income) is 4, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 20.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugees by host country, per 1000 population in World Bank (upper middle income) peaked at 5 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2001.

That places World Bank (upper middle income) 95th out of 137 groups with data for 2025, putting it 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 World Bank (upper middle income), year by year

Annual values for Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in World Bank (upper middle income), 2001 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2001 1
2002 1 +0.0%
2013 1 +0.0%
2014 1 +0.0%
2015 2 +100.0%
2016 2 +0.0%
2017 2 +0.0%
2018 3 +50.0%
2019 3 +0.0%
2020 3 +0.0%
2021 3 +0.0%
2022 5 +66.7%
2023 5 +0.0%
2024 5 +0.0%
2025 4 -20.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1 1 1 2
2010s 2 1 3 7
2020s 4.17 3 5 6

Countries ranked near World Bank (upper middle income)

  1. 92 Eritrea 1 compare
  2. 92 Papua New Guinea 1 compare
  3. 92 Yemen 1 compare
  4. 92 Botswana 1 compare
  5. 92 Ghana 1 compare
  6. 92 South Africa 1 compare
  7. 92 Gambia 1 compare
  8. 92 Sierra Leone 1 compare
  9. 92 New Zealand 1 compare
  10. 92 Syria 1 compare
  11. 92 Belize 1 compare
  12. 92 Senegal 1 compare
  13. 92 Thailand 1 compare
  14. 92 Nepal 1 compare
  15. 92 Australia 1 compare
  16. 92 Afghanistan 1 compare
  17. 92 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1 compare
  18. 92 United States 1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is refugees by host country, per 1000 population in World Bank (upper middle income)?
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in World Bank (upper middle income) was 4 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in World Bank (upper middle income)?
The highest recorded value was 5 in 2022.
What is the lowest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in World Bank (upper middle income)?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2001.
How does World Bank (upper middle income) rank for refugees by host country, per 1000 population?
World Bank (upper middle income) ranks 95th out of 137 groups with data for 2025.
Is refugees by host country, per 1000 population rising or falling in World Bank (upper middle income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this World Bank (upper middle income) 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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