Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin was 122.55 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Ethiopia, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Ethiopia is 122.55, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 50.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Ethiopia peaked at 125.47 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 70.4, in 2009.
That places Ethiopia 59th out of 239 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 96.94 | — |
| 2001 | 83.53 | -13.8% |
| 2002 | 84.13 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 83.56 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 81.72 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 82.23 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 90.3 | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 70.92 | -21.5% |
| 2008 | 73.55 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 70.4 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 74.91 | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 74.68 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 77.12 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 77.24 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 84.68 | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 81.49 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 77.55 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 78.61 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 80.72 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 79.62 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 125.47 | +57.6% |
| 2021 | 120.37 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 117.63 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 121.32 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 122.77 | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 122.55 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.73 | 70.4 | 96.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.66 | 74.68 | 84.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 121.69 | 117.63 | 125.47 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More development goals data for Ethiopia
- Red List Index 0.8413 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 52.47 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 14 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 14 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 81 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 93 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 93 (2025)
- Infant deaths 141,578 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 104,789 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Ethiopia?
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Ethiopia was 122.55 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 125.47 in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.4 in 2009.
- How does Ethiopia rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Ethiopia ranks 59th out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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