Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in South-Eastern Asia

South-Eastern Asia: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin was 216.32 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
216.32
Change on year
up 10.2%
Rank
25th
of 39 groups
All-time high
230.42
in 2017
All-time low
94.78
in 2008
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in South-Eastern Asia, 2000–2025

0501001502002502000201220252000: 138.82001: 1252002: 119.12003: 103.62004: 102.32005: 105.82006: 114.82007: 97.82008: 94.82009: 131.82010: 131.12011: 128.82012: 126.82013: 131.52014: 129.62015: 123.82016: 130.52017: 230.42018: 226.52019: 211.62020: 2142021: 223.72022: 188.92023: 192.22024: 196.32025: 216.3

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

South-Eastern Asia recorded 216.32 for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 74.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in South-Eastern Asia peaked at 230.42 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 94.78, in 2008.

That places South-Eastern Asia 25th out of 39 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 South-Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population) in South-Eastern Asia, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 138.77
2001 124.99 -9.9%
2002 119.08 -4.7%
2003 103.56 -13.0%
2004 102.35 -1.2%
2005 105.8 +3.4%
2006 114.75 +8.5%
2007 97.83 -14.7%
2008 94.78 -3.1%
2009 131.82 +39.1%
2010 131.13 -0.5%
2011 128.78 -1.8%
2012 126.78 -1.6%
2013 131.52 +3.7%
2014 129.57 -1.5%
2015 123.75 -4.5%
2016 130.51 +5.5%
2017 230.42 +76.6%
2018 226.53 -1.7%
2019 211.63 -6.6%
2020 213.98 +1.1%
2021 223.73 +4.6%
2022 188.92 -15.6%
2023 192.16 +1.7%
2024 196.28 +2.1%
2025 216.32 +10.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in South-Eastern Asia 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
2017 +76.6% 130.51 230.42

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 113.37 94.78 138.77 10
2010s 157.06 123.75 230.42 10
2020s 205.23 188.92 223.73 6

Countries ranked near South-Eastern Asia

  1. 22 State of Palestine 825.09 compare
  2. 23 Bosnia and Herzegovina 814.28 compare
  3. 24 Albania 772.48 compare
  4. 25 Mauritania 716.05 compare
  5. 26 Burkina Faso 694.47 compare
  6. 27 Sri Lanka 628.59 compare
  7. 28 Iraq 618.9 compare

See the full ranking of 278 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in South-Eastern Asia?
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in South-Eastern Asia was 216.32 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 South-Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 230.42 in 2017.
What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 94.78 in 2008.
How does South-Eastern Asia rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
South-Eastern Asia ranks 25th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South-Eastern Asia 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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