Number of refugees per 100000 in Portugal

Portugal: Number of refugees per 100000 was 1.06 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.06
Change on year
up 144.6%
World rank
167th
of 204 countries
All-time high
2.17
in 1996
All-time low
0.1352
in 2001
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Number of refugees per 100000 in Portugal, 1994–2024

00.511.521994200920241994: 0.251995: 0.2291996: 2.21997: 2.11998: 0.2071999: 0.1572000: 0.2332001: 0.1352002: 0.5762003: 0.5172004: 0.412005: 0.7052006: 0.2382007: 0.2752008: 0.3312009: 0.2842010: 0.2742011: 0.2752012: 0.3042013: 0.2582014: 0.2882015: 0.272016: 0.1932017: 0.1552018: 0.1942019: 0.2422020: 0.262021: 0.252022: 0.5282023: 0.4312024: 1.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of refugees per 100000 in Portugal is 1.06, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 144.6% on the previous year and up 266.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100000 in Portugal peaked at 2.17 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1352, in 2001.

That places Portugal 167th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8525 0.1566 2.17 6
2000s 0.3704 0.1352 0.7046 10
2010s 0.2453 0.1549 0.3044 10
2020s 0.505 0.2502 1.06 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 164 United States 1.16 compare
  2. 165 Lesotho 1.07 compare
  3. 166 North Korea 1.07 compare
  4. 168 Argentina 1.02 compare
  5. 169 New Zealand 0.9973 compare
  6. 170 Greece 0.9654 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places β†’

More reference data data for Portugal

All data for Portugal β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is number of refugees per 100000 in Portugal?
Number of refugees per 100000 in Portugal was 1.06 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 2.17 in 1996.
What is the lowest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1352 in 2001.
How does Portugal rank for number of refugees per 100000?
Portugal ranks 167th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of refugees per 100000 rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 266.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal 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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About this data

Indicator
Number of refugees per 100000
Source
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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