Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)
Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand): Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin was 424.36 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand), 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) recorded 424.36 for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 954.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) peaked at 473.51 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.8, in 2020.
Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) ranks 19th of 39 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.
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89.89 | — |
| 2001 | 82.89 | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 104.91 | +26.6% |
| 2003 | 90.45 | -13.8% |
| 2004 | 77.86 | -13.9% |
| 2005 | 57.18 | -26.6% |
| 2006 | 63.07 | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 42.23 | -33.0% |
| 2008 | 43.82 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 42.74 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 40.36 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 37.66 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 36.74 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 18.94 | -48.4% |
| 2014 | 35.5 | +87.4% |
| 2015 | 40.24 | +13.4% |
| 2016 | 32.24 | -19.9% |
| 2017 | 23.96 | -25.7% |
| 2018 | 20.25 | -15.5% |
| 2019 | 17.64 | -12.9% |
| 2020 | 14.8 | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 15.82 | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 452.48 | +2759.5% |
| 2023 | 473.51 | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 411.12 | -13.2% |
| 2025 | 424.36 | +3.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +2759.5% | 15.82 | 452.48 |
| 2014 | +87.4% | 18.94 | 35.5 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.5 | 42.23 | 104.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.35 | 17.64 | 40.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 298.68 | 14.8 | 473.51 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)
- 16 Azerbaijan 1,388 compare
- 17 Haiti 1,306 compare
- 18 Caribbean 426.46 compare
- 18 El Salvador 1,133 compare
- 19 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1,006 compare
- 20 Honduras 967.84 compare
- 21 Bhutan 905.51 compare
- 22 State of Palestine 825.09 compare
More development goals data for Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 9.64 (2024)
- Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries 148.94 (2024)
- Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) 9.08 (2023)
- Worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by 5.1% (2024)
- Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of 2.3% (2024)
- Current number of seats in national parliaments 10,744 (2026)
- Data Sources performance index (Statistical Performance Indicators) 79.75 (2024)
- Total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration 790 (2025)
- Total resource flows for development, by recipient and donor countries 70,476 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)?
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) was 424.36 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 Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)?
- The highest recorded value was 473.51 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.8 in 2020.
- How does Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) ranks 19th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 954.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) 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.
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