Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Nepal
Nepal: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum was 1.02 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Nepal, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 1.02 for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 1,476.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Nepal peaked at 6.09 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0316, in 2002.
Nepal ranks 143rd of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0367 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0441 | +20.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0316 | -28.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9031 | +2759.4% |
| 2004 | 2.52 | +178.8% |
| 2005 | 4.81 | +91.1% |
| 2006 | 5.56 | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 6.09 | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 3.61 | -40.7% |
| 2009 | 3.58 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 3.43 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 3.38 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0617 | -98.2% |
| 2013 | 0.859 | +1291.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4842 | -43.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0647 | -86.6% |
| 2016 | 0.254 | +292.6% |
| 2017 | 0.5284 | +108.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1816 | -65.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2006 | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 0.145 | -27.7% |
| 2021 | 0.4648 | +220.6% |
| 2022 | 0.5182 | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 1.01 | +94.9% |
| 2024 | 0.9308 | -7.9% |
| 2025 | 1.02 | +9.5% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 1.02 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.08, 4% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Nepal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +2759.4% | 0.0316 | 0.9031 |
| 2013 | +1291.3% | 0.0617 | 0.859 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.72 | 0.0316 | 6.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9444 | 0.0617 | 3.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6815 | 0.145 | 1.02 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More reference data data for Nepal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7753 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7853 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7974 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.28 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Nepal?
- Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Nepal was 1.02 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 6.09 in 2007.
- What is the lowest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0316 in 2002.
- How does Nepal rank for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
- Nepal ranks 143rd out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,476.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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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