Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern, 2000–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp in Africa Eastern and Southern is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 12.8% on the previous year and down 58.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2000.
That places Africa Eastern and Southern 2nd out of 45 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +63.9% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +39.6% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -39.0% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +57.4% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +122.8% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -63.7% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.7% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +55.1% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern
More social development data for Africa Eastern and Southern
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 6.12 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 8.61 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0109 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 8.61 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0078 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 4.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 6.12 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 12.19 % change on previous year (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 unit of gdp in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp in Africa Eastern and Southern was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 2nd out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.