Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita was 0 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 0 units per person for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 76.1% on the previous year and down 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0001 units per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2007.
That places Saudi Arabia 175th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | +240.4% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -32.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -19.9% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -25.1% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | -38.1% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -31.5% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | +25.3% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | +76.2% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +31.2% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | +31.3% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | +29.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | +93.1% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | +40.2% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +69.5% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +26.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | +18.1% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per person | +26.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per person | +57.5% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -38.3% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | -10.4% |
| 2025 | 0 units per person | -76.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 172 Croatia 0 units per person compare
- 173 United States 0 units per person compare
- 174 Madagascar 0 units per person compare
- 176 Netherlands 0 units per person compare
- 177 Italy 0 units per person compare
- 178 Qatar 0 units per person compare
More social development data for Saudi Arabia
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 448 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2,368 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (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 2,368 (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 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Saudi Arabia was 0 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 Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2007.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 175th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.