Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Mexico
Mexico: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin was 20.72 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Mexico, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Mexico stood at 20.72.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.6% on the previous year and up 122.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Mexico peaked at 29.85 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.3, in 2000.
Mexico ranks 108th of 239 countries 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 Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.3 | — |
| 2001 | 1.58 | +21.8% |
| 2002 | 1.63 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 1.59 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 1.66 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 2.17 | +30.9% |
| 2006 | 3.06 | +41.0% |
| 2007 | 5.08 | +66.2% |
| 2008 | 5.54 | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 5.7 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 5.95 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 6.44 | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 7.18 | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 7.89 | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 8.86 | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 9.32 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 8.46 | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 9.42 | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 10.28 | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 11.57 | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 12.1 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 12.81 | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 13.65 | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 16.78 | +22.9% |
| 2024 | 29.85 | +77.9% |
| 2025 | 20.72 | -30.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.93 | 1.3 | 5.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.54 | 5.95 | 11.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.65 | 12.1 | 29.85 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More development goals data for Mexico
- Red List Index 0.727 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,025 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 73 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 73 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 44 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 38 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 42 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 42 (2025)
- Infant deaths 24,487 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 16,661 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Mexico?
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Mexico was 20.72 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 29.85 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3 in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Mexico ranks 108th out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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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