Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Morocco
Morocco: Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people was 27.86 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Morocco, 1988–2024
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 Morocco stood at 27.86 people per 100,000 inhabitants.
The figure is up 19.0% on the previous year and up 525.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Morocco peaked at 27.95 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0209 people per 100,000 inhabitants, in 1989.
That places Morocco 91st out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0211 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 0.0209 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 0.0213 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.7706 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 0.0574 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 1.33 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.18 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 1.24 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 15.27 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.33 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 3.82 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 12.82 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.2 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 12.21 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 27.95 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 5 |
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More reference data data for Morocco
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.66 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.2 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2498 °C (2026)
- Consumer price index 130.51 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.9465 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -1.11 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Annual precipitation 282.36 millimeters (2025)
- Free country 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Morocco?
- Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Morocco was 27.86 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 Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 27.95 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2022.
- What is the lowest refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0209 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 1989.
- How does Morocco rank for refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people?
- Morocco ranks 91st out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 525.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco 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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About this data
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.