Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in China, Macao Special Administrative Region
China, Macao Special Administrative Region: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) was 2.77 per 100,000 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in China, Macao Special Administrative Region, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2025, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in China, Macao Special Administrative Region stood at 2.77 per 100,000 people.
The figure is up 33.3% on the previous year and up 248.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in China, Macao Special Administrative Region peaked at 3.68 per 100,000 people in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100,000 people, in 2012.
China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 33rd of 38 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in China, Macao Special Administrative Region, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.13 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 1.11 per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 2.81 per 100,000 people | +152.7% |
| 2003 | 2.73 per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 3.68 per 100,000 people | +34.7% |
| 2005 | 1.59 per 100,000 people | -56.7% |
| 2006 | 1.55 per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 1.51 per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 1.47 per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 1.44 per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 1.4 per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 1.37 per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0 per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2014 | 0.8115 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2015 | 0.7959 per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.7807 per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0 per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2019 | 0 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2020 | 0 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2021 | 0 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2022 | 1.41 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2023 | 2.09 per 100,000 people | +47.9% |
| 2024 | 2.08 per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 2.77 per 100,000 people | +33.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in China, Macao Special Administrative Region 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +152.7% | 1.11 per 100,000 people | 2.81 per 100,000 people |
| 2012 | -100.0% | 1.37 per 100,000 people | 0 per 100,000 people |
| 2017 | -100.0% | 0.7807 per 100,000 people | 0 per 100,000 people |
| 2005 | -56.7% | 3.68 per 100,000 people | 1.59 per 100,000 people |
| 2023 | +47.9% | 1.41 per 100,000 people | 2.09 per 100,000 people |
| 2004 | +34.7% | 2.73 per 100,000 people | 3.68 per 100,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9 per 100,000 people | 1.11 per 100,000 people | 3.68 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5168 per 100,000 people | 0 per 100,000 people | 1.4 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.39 per 100,000 people | 0 per 100,000 people | 2.77 per 100,000 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near China, Macao Special Administrative Region
- 30 Cameroon 503.68 per 100,000 people compare
- 31 Croatia 461.61 per 100,000 people compare
- 32 Nicaragua 445.91 per 100,000 people compare
- 33 Georgia 437.73 per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Caribbean 426.46 per 100,000 people compare
- 35 Serbia 365.34 per 100,000 people compare
- 36 Bahamas 310.18 per 100,000 people compare
More development goals data for China, Macao Special Administrative Region
- Red List Index 0.8683 index (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 395.82 constant US$ (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 3.36 ltpureal (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 8.04 ratio (2024)
- Annual inflation, consumer prices 0.5% (2023)
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex 1 (2024)
- Prevalence of undernourishment 11.2% (2023)
- Change in minimum river flow 8.4% (2024)
- River flow maximum 7.38 m3 per sec (2024)
- Change in maximum river flow 26.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in China, Macao Special Administrative Region?
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in China, Macao Special Administrative Region was 2.77 per 100,000 people in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in China, Macao Special Administrative Region?
- The highest recorded value was 3.68 per 100,000 people in 2004.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in China, Macao Special Administrative Region?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100,000 people in 2012.
- How does China, Macao Special Administrative Region rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 33rd out of 38 groups with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in China, Macao Special Administrative Region?
- Over the last ten years it is up 248.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, Macao Special Administrative Region data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested).