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
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Mozambique, 2000–2025
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
| 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 198 Italy 0.3534 per 100,000 people compare
- 199 Ireland 0.3391 per 100,000 people compare
- 200 Austria 0.3072 per 100,000 people compare
- 202 Australia and New Zealand 0.2668 per 100,000 people compare
- 203 Republic of Korea 0.2284 per 100,000 people compare
- 203 South Korea 0.2284 per 100,000 people compare
More development goals data for Mozambique
- Red List Index 0.8879 index (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 30.73 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 13 (2025)
- Infant deaths 55,191 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 32,136 (2024)
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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