Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Malawi

Malawi: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum was 97.66 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
97.66
Change on year
up 16.5%
World rank
48th
of 181 countries
All-time high
169.6
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Malawi, 2000–2024

0501001502000201220242000: 02001: 02002: 93.12003: 72.62004: 26.72005: 41.52006: 39.72007: 49.92008: 46.82009: 322010: 63.12011: 69.12012: 64.42013: 68.92014: 87.22015: 84.72016: 119.72017: 144.12018: 124.92019: 159.22020: 169.62021: 154.22022: 103.42023: 83.82024: 97.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Malawi stood at 97.66.

That represents a change of up 16.5% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Malawi peaked at 169.6 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.

Malawi ranks 48th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.23 0 93.14 10
2010s 98.52 63.1 159.22 10
2020s 121.73 83.84 169.6 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Malawi?
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Malawi was 97.66 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 169.6 in 2020.
What is the lowest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
How does Malawi rank for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
Malawi ranks 48th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
Is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi 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, 4,083 data points, 2000–2024
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