Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum was 0.0381 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0381
Change on year
up 89.1%
World rank
155th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.0709
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Bangladesh, 2000–2025

00.020.040.060.082000201220252000: 02001: 0.0152002: 0.0152003: 0.0062004: 0.0062005: 0.0392006: 0.0532007: 0.0342008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 0.0052014: 0.0092015: 02016: 02017: 0.0712018: 0.0242019: 0.0212020: 0.0112021: 0.0292022: 0.0142023: 02024: 0.022025: 0.038

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 0.0381 for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in 2025.

That represents a change of up 89.1% on the previous year and up 252.3% over five years.

Over the whole period, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Bangladesh peaked at 0.0709 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.

That places Bangladesh 155th out of 181 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Bangladesh, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 0 —
2001 0.0146 —
2002 0.0151 +3.4%
2003 0.0057 -62.5%
2004 0.0063 +11.0%
2005 0.0394 +525.4%
2006 0.0533 +35.3%
2007 0.0338 -36.6%
2008 0 -100.0%
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0.0051 —
2014 0.0089 +73.4%
2015 0 -100.0%
2016 0 —
2017 0.0709 —
2018 0.0238 -66.4%
2019 0.0206 -13.6%
2020 0.0108 -47.5%
2021 0.0286 +164.5%
2022 0.0142 -50.5%
2023 0 -100.0%
2024 0.0202 —
2025 0.0381 +89.1%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 0.0381 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.08, 0% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Bangladesh 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
2005 +525.4% 0.0063 0.0394

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0168 0 0.0533 10
2010s 0.0129 0 0.0709 10
2020s 0.0187 0 0.0381 6

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  10. 158 Cape Verde 0
  11. 158 Curacao 0 compare
  12. 158 East Timor 0 compare
  13. 158 Eritrea 0 compare
  14. 158 Grenada 0 compare
  15. 158 Haiti 0 compare
  16. 158 Hong Kong 0 compare
  17. 158 Iran 0 compare
  18. 158 Jamaica 0 compare
  19. 158 Monaco 0
  20. 158 Myanmar 0
  21. 158 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
  22. 158 Saint Lucia 0 compare
  23. 158 Sierra Leone 0 compare
  24. 158 Singapore 0 compare
  25. 158 Solomon Islands 0 compare
  26. 158 Turkmenistan 0 compare
  27. 158 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 compare
  28. 158 Uzbekistan 0 compare
  29. 158 Vietnam 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Bangladesh?
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Bangladesh was 0.0381 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 0.0709 in 2017.
What is the lowest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
How does Bangladesh rank for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
Bangladesh ranks 155th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,261 data points, 2000–2025
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