Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin was 44.72 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Zimbabwe, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Zimbabwe is 44.72, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 69.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Zimbabwe peaked at 182.11 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.9138, in 2000.
That places Zimbabwe 84th out of 239 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9138 | — |
| 2001 | 2.14 | +134.0% |
| 2002 | 33.08 | +1446.9% |
| 2003 | 58.1 | +75.6% |
| 2004 | 76.85 | +32.3% |
| 2005 | 89.6 | +16.6% |
| 2006 | 100.23 | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 111.45 | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 128.83 | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 169.17 | +31.3% |
| 2010 | 178.45 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 182.11 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 158.44 | -13.0% |
| 2013 | 139.53 | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 156.92 | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 146.94 | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 123.22 | -16.1% |
| 2017 | 116.62 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 102.99 | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 65.21 | -36.7% |
| 2020 | 54.73 | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 50.9 | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 43.29 | -15.0% |
| 2023 | 45.25 | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 47.64 | +5.3% |
| 2025 | 44.72 | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.04 | 0.9138 | 169.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 137.04 | 65.21 | 182.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.75 | 43.29 | 54.73 | 6 |
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More development goals data for Zimbabwe
- Red List Index 0.89 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 298.19 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 51 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 51 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 46 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 4 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 4 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 7 (2025)
- Infant deaths 30,713 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 16,739 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Zimbabwe?
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Zimbabwe was 44.72 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 182.11 in 2011.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9138 in 2000.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Zimbabwe ranks 84th out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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