Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Sudan
Sudan: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin was 4,556 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Sudan, 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 Sudan stood at 4,556. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.2% on the previous year and up 199.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Sudan peaked at 4,556 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,040, in 2009.
That places Sudan 10th out of 239 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,725 | — |
| 2001 | 1,669 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 1,691 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 1,968 | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 2,309 | +17.4% |
| 2005 | 2,147 | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 2,076 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 1,553 | -25.2% |
| 2008 | 1,215 | -21.8% |
| 2009 | 1,040 | -14.4% |
| 2010 | 1,071 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 1,351 | +26.2% |
| 2012 | 1,501 | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 1,669 | +11.2% |
| 2014 | 1,661 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 1,520 | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 1,529 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 1,570 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 1,588 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 1,566 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 1,635 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 1,665 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 1,646 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 2,904 | +76.5% |
| 2024 | 3,956 | +36.2% |
| 2025 | 4,556 | +15.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,739 | 1,040 | 2,309 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,503 | 1,071 | 1,669 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,727 | 1,635 | 4,556 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More development goals data for Sudan
- Red List Index 0.9237 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 43.46 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 9 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 8 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 17 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 49 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 49 (2025)
- Infant deaths 71,271 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 39,470 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Sudan?
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Sudan was 4,556 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 4,556 in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,040 in 2009.
- How does Sudan rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Sudan ranks 10th out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 199.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan 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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