Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum was 83.4 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Ethiopia, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 83.4 for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 74.7% on the previous year and up 3,974.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Ethiopia peaked at 83.4 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.
That places Ethiopia 51st out of 181 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.
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.049 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0168 | — |
| 2003 | 0.0068 | -59.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0552 | +715.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2654 | +380.8% |
| 2006 | 0.3866 | +45.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2142 | -44.6% |
| 2008 | 1.94 | +803.8% |
| 2009 | 2.77 | +43.3% |
| 2010 | 1.12 | -59.6% |
| 2011 | 1.44 | +28.4% |
| 2012 | 0.8737 | -39.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9447 | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 4.07 | +331.3% |
| 2015 | 2.05 | -49.8% |
| 2016 | 1.83 | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 2.36 | +29.5% |
| 2018 | 1.9 | -19.8% |
| 2019 | 1.45 | -23.6% |
| 2020 | 1.6 | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 1.84 | +15.3% |
| 2022 | 1.77 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 49.53 | +2705.3% |
| 2024 | 47.75 | -3.6% |
| 2025 | 83.4 | +74.7% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 83.4 is above the median for low income countries, which is 30.84, 2.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 83.4 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 44.62, 1.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Ethiopia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +2705.3% | 1.77 | 49.53 |
| 2008 | +803.8% | 0.2142 | 1.94 |
| 2004 | +715.2% | 0.0068 | 0.0552 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5703 | 0 | 2.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 0.8737 | 4.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.98 | 1.6 | 83.4 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More reference data data for Ethiopia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Ethiopia?
- Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Ethiopia was 83.4 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 83.4 in 2025.
- What is the lowest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
- How does Ethiopia rank for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
- Ethiopia ranks 51st out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,974.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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