Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita was 0.0001 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Namibia, 2000–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Namibia stood at 0.0001 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.9% on the previous year and up 358.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Namibia peaked at 0.0005 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2000.
That places Namibia 130th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Namibia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per person | +1369.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per person | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -78.5% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | -65.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | +41.8% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | +84.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per person | +690.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 units per person | +211.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 units per person | -48.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per person | -52.9% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -84.1% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | +29.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per person | +110.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per person | +57.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per person | +53.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 units per person | +121.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 units per person | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 units per person | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 units per person | +53.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0005 units per person | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 units per person | -45.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0001 units per person | -60.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More social development data for Namibia
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5,470 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 685 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 3 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0002 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 685 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0018 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 origin, per capita in Namibia?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Namibia was 0.0001 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0005 units per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2000.
- How does Namibia rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita?
- Namibia ranks 130th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 358.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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.