Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Spain
Spain: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin was 0.1984 per 100,000 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.1984 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 45.4%
World rank
203rd
of 239 countries
All-time high
5.42 per 100,000 people
in 2006
All-time low
0.0559 per 100,000 people
in 2008
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Spain, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Spain recorded 0.1984 per 100,000 people for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in 2025.
That represents a change of down 45.4% on the previous year and up 54.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Spain peaked at 5.42 per 100,000 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0559 per 100,000 people, in 2008.
Spain ranks 203rd 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 Spain, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1824 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.1088 per 100,000 people | -40.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1376 per 100,000 people | +26.5% |
| 2003 | 0.119 per 100,000 people | -13.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1215 per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1106 per 100,000 people | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 5.42 per 100,000 people | +4798.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0805 per 100,000 people | -98.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0559 per 100,000 people | -30.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0727 per 100,000 people | +30.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0874 per 100,000 people | +20.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0892 per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1171 per 100,000 people | +31.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1198 per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1285 per 100,000 people | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1285 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0727 per 100,000 people | -43.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0831 per 100,000 people | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0974 per 100,000 people | +17.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1071 per 100,000 people | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 0.109 per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1152 per 100,000 people | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1294 per 100,000 people | +12.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1169 per 100,000 people | -9.7% |
| 2024 | 0.3632 per 100,000 people | +210.8% |
| 2025 | 0.1984 per 100,000 people | -45.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6406 per 100,000 people | 0.0559 per 100,000 people | 5.42 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1031 per 100,000 people | 0.0727 per 100,000 people | 0.1285 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.172 per 100,000 people | 0.109 per 100,000 people | 0.3632 per 100,000 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 200 Australia and New Zealand 0.2668 per 100,000 people compare
- 201 Republic of Korea 0.2284 per 100,000 people compare
- 201 Korea 0.2284 per 100,000 people compare
- 204 Norway 0.1778 per 100,000 people compare
- 205 Switzerland 0.1227 per 100,000 people compare
- 206 Australia 0.1186 per 100,000 people compare
More development goals data for Spain
- Red List Index 0.7958 index (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,824 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 29 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 27 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 50 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 201 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 221 (2025)
- Infant deaths 878 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 575 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Spain?
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Spain was 0.1984 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 5.42 per 100,000 people in 2006.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0559 per 100,000 people in 2008.
- How does Spain rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Spain ranks 203rd out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain 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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