Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Mozambique
Mozambique: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita was 0.0005 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Mozambique, 2000–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Mozambique is 0.0005 units per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Mozambique peaked at 0.0008 units per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 2000.
Mozambique ranks 64th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0003 units per person | +128.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 units per person | +28.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 units per person | +29.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per person | -48.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per person | -19.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per person | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 units per person | +37.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 units per person | +58.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 units per person | -17.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 units per person | +26.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 units per person | +21.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 units per person | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 units per person | -15.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0007 units per person | +40.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 units per person | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0007 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0007 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0008 units per person | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0008 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0005 units per person | -30.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0005 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 0.0005 units per person | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More social development data for Mozambique
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5,105 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 119 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 119 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Mozambique?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Mozambique was 0.0005 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0008 units per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 2000.
- How does Mozambique rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 64th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.