Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Sudan
Sudan: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita was 0.0182 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Sudan, 2000–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Sudan is 0.0182 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 34.5% on the previous year and up 1,597.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Sudan peaked at 0.0182 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per person, in 2003.
Sudan ranks 6th of 198 countries 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 Sudan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0007 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0007 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 units per person | -31.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per person | -53.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 units per person | +75.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 units per person | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 units per person | +20.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 units per person | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 units per person | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 units per person | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 units per person | +36.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 units per person | +30.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 units per person | -33.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0008 units per person | +28.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0009 units per person | +23.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0011 units per person | +15.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0012 units per person | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0012 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0015 units per person | +24.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0016 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0015 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0016 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0018 units per person | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0051 units per person | +188.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0135 units per person | +166.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0182 units per person | +34.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0069 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0182 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More social development data for Sudan
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 809,816 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2.82 million (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 0.0546 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2.82 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0157 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 Sudan?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Sudan was 0.0182 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0182 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per person in 2003.
- How does Sudan rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita?
- Sudan ranks 6th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,597.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan 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.