Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Morocco
Morocco: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0.0186 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Morocco, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Morocco stood at 0.0186 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 468.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Morocco peaked at 0.0186 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 1996.
That places Morocco 115th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Morocco, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | -50.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -37.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +47.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +48.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -62.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -88.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1998 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +2045.2% |
| 1999 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | +133.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -91.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +135.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +57.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +95.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | +223.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0107 units per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0105 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0149 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0163 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0177 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 0.0149 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0168 units per square kilometre | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 112 Angola 0.0202 units per square kilometre compare
- 113 United Arab Emirates 0.0199 units per square kilometre compare
- 114 Canada 0.0193 units per square kilometre compare
- 116 Qatar 0.0171 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Dominican Republic 0.0161 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Kazakhstan 0.0158 units per square kilometre compare
More social development data for Morocco
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 7,304 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 10,400 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0003 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 10,400 (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 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Morocco?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Morocco was 0.0186 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0186 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1996.
- How does Morocco rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Morocco ranks 115th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 468.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.