Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Mozambique
Mozambique: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum was 53.24 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
53.24
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
64th
of 181 countries
All-time high
79.37
in 2022
All-time low
12.5
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Mozambique, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Mozambique stood at 53.24.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Mozambique peaked at 79.37 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.5, in 2000.
Mozambique ranks 64th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.5 | — |
| 2001 | 28.61 | +128.9% |
| 2002 | 36.78 | +28.5% |
| 2003 | 47.52 | +29.2% |
| 2004 | 24.63 | -48.2% |
| 2005 | 19.76 | -19.7% |
| 2006 | 20.75 | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 19.52 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 20.39 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 18.62 | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 25.66 | +37.8% |
| 2011 | 40.56 | +58.1% |
| 2012 | 33.66 | -17.0% |
| 2013 | 42.57 | +26.5% |
| 2014 | 51.64 | +21.3% |
| 2015 | 55.82 | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 47.47 | -15.0% |
| 2017 | 66.73 | +40.6% |
| 2018 | 72.83 | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 70.19 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 72.9 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 76.91 | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 79.37 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 54.82 | -30.9% |
| 2024 | 54.52 | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 53.24 | -2.3% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 53.24 is above the median for low income countries, which is 30.84, 1.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 53.24 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 44.62, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.91 | 12.5 | 47.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.71 | 25.66 | 72.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.29 | 53.24 | 79.37 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More reference data data for Mozambique
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.53 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Mozambique?
- Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Mozambique was 53.24 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 79.37 in 2022.
- What is the lowest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5 in 2000.
- How does Mozambique rank for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
- Mozambique ranks 64th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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