Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Comoros

Comoros: Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people was 267.93 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
267.93 people per 100,000 inhabitants
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
37th
of 204 countries
All-time high
267.93 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
All-time low
0.9847 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 1997
Years of data
33
1989–2024

Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Comoros, 1989–2024

01002003001989200620241989: 1.2 people per 100,000 inhabitants1990: 1.1 people per 100,000 inhabitants1994: 1 people per 100,000 inhabitants1995: 2 people per 100,000 inhabitants1996: 2 people per 100,000 inhabitants1997: 0.985 people per 100,000 inhabitants1998: 5.2 people per 100,000 inhabitants1999: 5.1 people per 100,000 inhabitants2000: 4.7 people per 100,000 inhabitants2001: 4.6 people per 100,000 inhabitants2002: 7.2 people per 100,000 inhabitants2003: 10.9 people per 100,000 inhabitants2004: 9 people per 100,000 inhabitants2005: 10.8 people per 100,000 inhabitants2006: 12.1 people per 100,000 inhabitants2007: 15.1 people per 100,000 inhabitants2008: 59.7 people per 100,000 inhabitants2009: 41.7 people per 100,000 inhabitants2010: 55.7 people per 100,000 inhabitants2011: 62.9 people per 100,000 inhabitants2012: 65.9 people per 100,000 inhabitants2013: 73.1 people per 100,000 inhabitants2014: 81.5 people per 100,000 inhabitants2015: 75.7 people per 100,000 inhabitants2016: 77.1 people per 100,000 inhabitants2017: 79.3 people per 100,000 inhabitants2018: 80.9 people per 100,000 inhabitants2019: 83.7 people per 100,000 inhabitants2020: 93.2 people per 100,000 inhabitants2021: 204.1 people per 100,000 inhabitants2022: 227.8 people per 100,000 inhabitants2023: 258 people per 100,000 inhabitants2024: 267.9 people per 100,000 inhabitants

Source: UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people per 100,000 inhabitants.

Analysis

In 2024, refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Comoros stood at 267.93 people per 100,000 inhabitants. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 228.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Comoros peaked at 267.93 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9847 people per 100,000 inhabitants, in 1997.

Comoros ranks 37th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.15 people per 100,000 inhabitants 1.15 people per 100,000 inhabitants 1.15 people per 100,000 inhabitants 1
1990s 2.51 people per 100,000 inhabitants 0.9847 people per 100,000 inhabitants 5.23 people per 100,000 inhabitants 7
2000s 17.57 people per 100,000 inhabitants 4.57 people per 100,000 inhabitants 59.75 people per 100,000 inhabitants 10
2010s 73.57 people per 100,000 inhabitants 55.74 people per 100,000 inhabitants 83.65 people per 100,000 inhabitants 10
2020s 210.21 people per 100,000 inhabitants 93.25 people per 100,000 inhabitants 267.93 people per 100,000 inhabitants 5

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 34 Gambia 294.93 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
  2. 35 Guinea 285.3 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
  3. 36 Niue 271.59 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
  4. 38 Libya 233.5 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
  5. 39 Congo 222.8 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
  6. 40 Cuba 217.35 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Comoros?
Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Comoros was 267.93 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 267.93 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024.
What is the lowest refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9847 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 1997.
How does Comoros rank for refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people?
Comoros ranks 37th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 228.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people
Unit
people per 100,000 inhabitants
Source
UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 7,190 data points, 1960–2024
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People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection. This data is given per 100,000 people in their country of origin and shows how many people fled a country as a proportion of its current population.