Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in Mozambique

Mozambique: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) was 0.3031 per 100,000 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.3031 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
201st
of 241 countries
All-time high
1.03 per 100,000 people
in 2006
All-time low
0.1309 per 100,000 people
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

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

0.20.40.60.812000201220252000: 0.131 per 100,000 people2001: 0.24 per 100,000 people2002: 0.673 per 100,000 people2003: 0.54 per 100,000 people2004: 0.468 per 100,000 people2005: 0.453 per 100,000 people2006: 1 per 100,000 people2007: 0.989 per 100,000 people2008: 0.896 per 100,000 people2009: 0.573 per 100,000 people2010: 0.515 per 100,000 people2011: 0.613 per 100,000 people2012: 0.628 per 100,000 people2013: 0.201 per 100,000 people2014: 0.21 per 100,000 people2015: 0.204 per 100,000 people2016: 0.173 per 100,000 people2017: 0.168 per 100,000 people2018: 0.194 per 100,000 people2019: 0.254 per 100,000 people2020: 0.259 per 100,000 people2021: 0.28 per 100,000 people2022: 0.329 per 100,000 people2023: 0.343 per 100,000 people2024: 0.324 per 100,000 people2025: 0.303 per 100,000 people

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Mozambique is 0.3031 per 100,000 people, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Mozambique peaked at 1.03 per 100,000 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1309 per 100,000 people, in 2000.

Mozambique ranks 201st of 241 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 (per) in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population) in Mozambique, 2000 to 2025.
Year per 100,000 people Change
2000 0.1309 per 100,000 people —
2001 0.2401 per 100,000 people +83.3%
2002 0.6729 per 100,000 people +180.3%
2003 0.5404 per 100,000 people -19.7%
2004 0.4684 per 100,000 people -13.3%
2005 0.4527 per 100,000 people -3.3%
2006 1.03 per 100,000 people +126.8%
2007 0.9887 per 100,000 people -3.7%
2008 0.8961 per 100,000 people -9.4%
2009 0.573 per 100,000 people -36.1%
2010 0.5148 per 100,000 people -10.2%
2011 0.6128 per 100,000 people +19.0%
2012 0.6278 per 100,000 people +2.5%
2013 0.2007 per 100,000 people -68.0%
2014 0.2102 per 100,000 people +4.8%
2015 0.2042 per 100,000 people -2.9%
2016 0.173 per 100,000 people -15.3%
2017 0.1679 per 100,000 people -3.0%
2018 0.1936 per 100,000 people +15.3%
2019 0.2539 per 100,000 people +31.2%
2020 0.2592 per 100,000 people +2.1%
2021 0.2797 per 100,000 people +7.9%
2022 0.3289 per 100,000 people +17.6%
2023 0.3428 per 100,000 people +4.2%
2024 0.3245 per 100,000 people -5.3%
2025 0.3031 per 100,000 people -6.6%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 0.3031 per 100,000 people is below the median for low income countries, which is 281.27 per 100,000 people, 0% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's 0.3031 per 100,000 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 84.84 per 100,000 people, 0% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in Mozambique 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.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +180.3% 0.2401 per 100,000 people 0.6729 per 100,000 people
2006 +126.8% 0.4527 per 100,000 people 1.03 per 100,000 people

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.599 per 100,000 people 0.1309 per 100,000 people 1.03 per 100,000 people 10
2010s 0.3159 per 100,000 people 0.1679 per 100,000 people 0.6278 per 100,000 people 10
2020s 0.3064 per 100,000 people 0.2592 per 100,000 people 0.3428 per 100,000 people 6

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 198 Italy 0.3534 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 199 Ireland 0.3391 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 200 Austria 0.3072 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 202 Australia and New Zealand 0.2668 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 203 Republic of Korea 0.2284 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 203 South Korea 0.2284 per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Mozambique?
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Mozambique was 0.3031 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 Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 per 100,000 people in 2006.
What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1309 per 100,000 people in 2000.
How does Mozambique rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
Mozambique ranks 201st out of 241 countries with data for 2025.
Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique 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)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
279 places, 7,254 data points, 2000–2025
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