Number of refugees per 100000 in Morocco

Morocco: Number of refugees per 100000 was 27.06 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
27.06
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
93rd
of 205 countries
All-time high
27.95
in 2022
All-time low
0.0209
in 1989
Years of data
38
1988–2025

Number of refugees per 100000 in Morocco, 1988–2025

01020301988200620251988: 0.0211989: 0.0211990: 0.0571991: 0.1851992: 0.3651993: 0.411994: 0.6881995: 1.11996: 1.11997: 1.11998: 1.31999: 1.32000: 1.42001: 1.22002: 4.32003: 4.42004: 4.42005: 9.62006: 15.32007: 12.92008: 11.12009: 7.12010: 72011: 72012: 7.22013: 3.82014: 4.52015: 5.12016: 6.42017: 8.72018: 10.82019: 12.82020: 12.22021: 14.62022: 282023: 23.42024: 27.92025: 27.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, number of refugees per 100000 in Morocco stood at 27.06.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 432.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100000 in Morocco peaked at 27.95 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0209, in 1989.

That places Morocco 93rd out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Number of refugees per 100000 in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Number of refugees per 100000 in Morocco, 1988 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1988 0.0213 —
1989 0.0209 -1.8%
1990 0.0574 +175.0%
1991 0.1855 +223.0%
1992 0.3649 +96.7%
1993 0.4099 +12.3%
1994 0.6884 +67.9%
1995 1.14 +65.1%
1996 1.13 -0.9%
1997 1.14 +0.8%
1998 1.27 +11.9%
1999 1.33 +4.7%
2000 1.39 +4.2%
2001 1.24 -10.6%
2002 4.34 +250.0%
2003 4.37 +0.7%
2004 4.38 +0.4%
2005 9.6 +119.0%
2006 15.27 +59.1%
2007 12.94 -15.3%
2008 11.14 -13.9%
2009 7.11 -36.2%
2010 7.01 -1.4%
2011 7 -0.1%
2012 7.18 +2.5%
2013 3.82 -46.8%
2014 4.45 +16.6%
2015 5.09 +14.2%
2016 6.4 +25.8%
2017 8.71 +36.3%
2018 10.81 +24.0%
2019 12.82 +18.6%
2020 12.21 -4.8%
2021 14.57 +19.3%
2022 27.95 +91.8%
2023 23.41 -16.3%
2024 27.86 +19.0%
2025 27.06 -2.9%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 27.06 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 38.59, 70% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 27.06 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 35.46, 76% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of refugees per 100000 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
2002 +250.0% 1.24 4.34
1991 +223.0% 0.0574 0.1855
1990 +175.0% 0.0209 0.0574

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0211 0.0209 0.0213 2
1990s 0.7706 0.0574 1.33 10
2000s 7.18 1.24 15.27 10
2010s 7.33 3.82 12.82 10
2020s 22.18 12.21 27.95 6

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 90 Tunisia 30.05 compare
  2. 91 Turks and Caicos Islands 29.86 compare
  3. 92 Nepal 27.07 compare
  4. 94 Chile 26.98 compare
  5. 95 Belize 25.54 compare
  6. 96 Uganda 24.89 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of refugees per 100000 in Morocco?
Number of refugees per 100000 in Morocco was 27.06 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 27.95 in 2022.
What is the lowest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0209 in 1989.
How does Morocco rank for number of refugees per 100000?
Morocco ranks 93rd out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
Is number of refugees per 100000 rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 432.1%. 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 Number of refugees per 100000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of refugees per 100000
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
205 places, 7,395 data points, 1960–2025
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