Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Morocco

Morocco: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum was 39.12 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
39.12
Change on year
up 30.9%
World rank
75th
of 181 countries
All-time high
39.12
in 2025
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

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

0102030402000201220252000: 02001: 1.62002: 0.382003: 0.5882004: 0.5812005: 6.12006: 4.42007: 2.12008: 1.42009: 0.9832010: 0.8292011: 1.82012: 6.52013: 10.32014: 5.32015: 4.42016: 5.52017: 5.82018: 5.12019: 8.52020: 19.22021: 29.62022: 27.22023: 30.12024: 29.92025: 39.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Morocco stood at 39.12. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 30.9% on the previous year and up 782.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Morocco peaked at 39.12 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.

Morocco ranks 75th 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 Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Morocco, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 0 —
2001 1.55 —
2002 0.3802 -75.5%
2003 0.5884 +54.8%
2004 0.5809 -1.3%
2005 6.05 +942.2%
2006 4.45 -26.6%
2007 2.14 -51.9%
2008 1.39 -35.1%
2009 0.9834 -29.2%
2010 0.8285 -15.8%
2011 1.83 +120.8%
2012 6.48 +254.2%
2013 10.32 +59.3%
2014 5.34 -48.2%
2015 4.43 -17.1%
2016 5.55 +25.2%
2017 5.78 +4.2%
2018 5.1 -11.8%
2019 8.5 +66.6%
2020 19.16 +125.4%
2021 29.65 +54.7%
2022 27.21 -8.2%
2023 30.07 +10.5%
2024 29.88 -0.6%
2025 39.12 +30.9%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 39.12 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.08, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 39.12 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 41.92, 93% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Morocco 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 +942.2% 0.5809 6.05

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.81 0 6.05 10
2010s 5.42 0.8285 10.32 10
2020s 29.18 19.16 39.12 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Morocco?
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Morocco was 39.12 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 39.12 in 2025.
What is the lowest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
How does Morocco rank for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
Morocco ranks 75th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
Is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 782.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Morocco 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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