Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Chad

Chad: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum was 44.62 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
44.62
Change on year
up 16.4%
World rank
72nd
of 181 countries
All-time high
44.62
in 2025
All-time low
0
in 2004
Years of data
26
2000–2025

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

0102030402000201220252000: 6.42001: 7.32002: 11.32003: 1.72004: 02005: 0.612006: 0.0932007: 0.3972008: 0.4442009: 0.4962010: 0.8532011: 1.32012: 1.32013: 2.22014: 12.62015: 19.72016: 12.62017: 4.22018: 21.52019: 22.52020: 26.52021: 26.42022: 26.82023: 25.42024: 38.32025: 44.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Chad is 44.62, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 16.4% on the previous year and up 126.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Chad peaked at 44.62 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2004.

Chad ranks 72nd of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Chad, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 6.39 —
2001 7.33 +14.6%
2002 11.33 +54.7%
2003 1.71 -84.9%
2004 0 -100.0%
2005 0.61 —
2006 0.0934 -84.7%
2007 0.3971 +325.1%
2008 0.4444 +11.9%
2009 0.4961 +11.6%
2010 0.8528 +71.9%
2011 1.27 +48.9%
2012 1.31 +3.1%
2013 2.21 +69.0%
2014 12.64 +471.0%
2015 19.73 +56.1%
2016 12.62 -36.0%
2017 4.22 -66.5%
2018 21.46 +407.9%
2019 22.51 +4.9%
2020 26.52 +17.8%
2021 26.39 -0.5%
2022 26.84 +1.7%
2023 25.45 -5.2%
2024 38.32 +50.6%
2025 44.62 +16.4%

Chad compared with similar countries

  • Chad's 44.62 is above the median for low income countries, which is 30.84, 1.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Chad's 44.62 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 44.62, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Chad 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
2014 +471.0% 2.21 12.64
2018 +407.9% 4.22 21.46

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.88 0 11.33 10
2010s 9.88 0.8528 22.51 10
2020s 31.36 25.45 44.62 6

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 69 Pakistan 46.82 compare
  2. 70 Denmark 45.61 compare
  3. 71 Tunisia 44.73 compare
  4. 73 Sweden 43.74 compare
  5. 74 Namibia 42.87 compare
  6. 75 Morocco 39.12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Chad?
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Chad was 44.62 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 44.62 in 2025.
What is the lowest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2004.
How does Chad rank for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
Chad ranks 72nd out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
Is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 126.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chad 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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