Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in France

France: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin was 0.117 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.117
Change on year
down 43.9%
World rank
207th
of 239 countries
All-time high
0.4623
in 2005
All-time low
0.0574
in 2021
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in France, 2000–2025

0.10.20.30.40.52000201220252000: 0.1242001: 0.0682002: 0.1522003: 0.182004: 0.1822005: 0.4622006: 0.1272007: 0.1582008: 0.1542009: 0.1262010: 0.1422011: 0.1442012: 0.1462013: 0.1422014: 0.132015: 0.1382016: 0.0772017: 0.0832018: 0.092019: 0.0762020: 0.0742021: 0.0572022: 0.0982023: 0.0752024: 0.2092025: 0.117

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2025, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in France stood at 0.117.

The figure is down 43.9% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in France peaked at 0.4623 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0574, in 2021.

France ranks 207th of 239 countries 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 in France, year by year

Annual values for Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population) in France, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 0.1239
2001 0.0682 -45.0%
2002 0.1519 +122.8%
2003 0.1804 +18.8%
2004 0.1823 +1.1%
2005 0.4623 +153.5%
2006 0.1268 -72.6%
2007 0.1581 +24.6%
2008 0.154 -2.6%
2009 0.1264 -17.9%
2010 0.1415 +12.0%
2011 0.1439 +1.7%
2012 0.1463 +1.7%
2013 0.1425 -2.6%
2014 0.1295 -9.1%
2015 0.1384 +6.9%
2016 0.0767 -44.6%
2017 0.0825 +7.6%
2018 0.0898 +8.9%
2019 0.0759 -15.5%
2020 0.0742 -2.3%
2021 0.0574 -22.6%
2022 0.0979 +70.5%
2023 0.0752 -23.2%
2024 0.2086 +177.5%
2025 0.117 -43.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1734 0.0682 0.4623 10
2010s 0.1167 0.0759 0.1463 10
2020s 0.1051 0.0574 0.2086 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 204 Norway 0.1778 compare
  2. 205 Switzerland 0.1227 compare
  3. 206 Australia 0.1186 compare
  4. 208 Finland 0.0889 compare
  5. 209 Japan 0.0374 compare
  6. 210 Andorra 0 compare
  7. 210 Anguilla 0 compare
  8. 210 Aruba 0
  9. 210 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 0
  10. 210 British Virgin Islands 0 compare
  11. 210 Cayman Islands 0 compare
  12. 210 Cook Islands 0
  13. 210 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0
  14. 210 French Polynesia 0
  15. 210 Gibraltar 0
  16. 210 Greenland 0
  17. 210 Guam 0
  18. 210 Holy See 0
  19. 210 Liechtenstein 0 compare
  20. 210 Marshall Islands 0 compare
  21. 210 Martinique 0
  22. 210 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0
  23. 210 Monaco 0 compare
  24. 210 Montserrat 0
  25. 210 New Caledonia 0
  26. 210 Northern Mariana Islands 0
  27. 210 Palau 0 compare
  28. 210 Puerto Rico 0
  29. 210 Réunion 0
  30. 210 Saint Martin (French Part) 0
  31. 210 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0
  32. 210 San Marino 0 compare
  33. 210 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0
  34. 210 Tuvalu 0 compare
  35. 210 Réunion 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in France?
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in France was 0.117 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 France?
The highest recorded value was 0.4623 in 2005.
What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0574 in 2021.
How does France rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
France ranks 207th out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France 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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Indicator
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
278 places, 7,228 data points, 2000–2025
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