Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita was 0.0032 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 2000–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) stood at 0.0032 units per person.
That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and up 204.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 0.0034 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per person, in 2006.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 5th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0004 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0004 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 units per person | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 units per person | -12.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 units per person | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 units per person | -28.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 units per person | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 units per person | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 units per person | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 units per person | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 units per person | +18.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 units per person | +27.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0011 units per person | +44.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 units per person | +20.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0016 units per person | +21.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0015 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0015 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0015 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0018 units per person | +15.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0019 units per person | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0026 units per person | +33.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0034 units per person | +32.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0032 units per person | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
More social development data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 8.06 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 11.16 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0116 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 11.16 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0084 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 11.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 8.06 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of -13.83 % 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 origin, per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 0.0032 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0034 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 2006.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 5th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 204.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, 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 origin 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 origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 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 origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.