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 0.0198 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0198 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 15.4%
World rank
93rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.0234 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1988
Years of data
36
1988–2023

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Morocco, 1988–2023

00.0050.010.0150.020.0251988200520231988: 0 units per square kilometre1989: 0 units per square kilometre1990: 0 units per square kilometre1991: 0 units per square kilometre1992: 0 units per square kilometre1993: 0 units per square kilometre1994: 0 units per square kilometre1995: 0.001 units per square kilometre1996: 0.001 units per square kilometre1997: 0.001 units per square kilometre1998: 0.001 units per square kilometre1999: 0.001 units per square kilometre2000: 0.001 units per square kilometre2001: 0.001 units per square kilometre2002: 0.003 units per square kilometre2003: 0.003 units per square kilometre2004: 0.003 units per square kilometre2005: 0.007 units per square kilometre2006: 0.011 units per square kilometre2007: 0.009 units per square kilometre2008: 0.008 units per square kilometre2009: 0.005 units per square kilometre2010: 0.005 units per square kilometre2011: 0.005 units per square kilometre2012: 0.005 units per square kilometre2013: 0.003 units per square kilometre2014: 0.003 units per square kilometre2015: 0.004 units per square kilometre2016: 0.005 units per square kilometre2017: 0.007 units per square kilometre2018: 0.009 units per square kilometre2019: 0.01 units per square kilometre2020: 0.01 units per square kilometre2021: 0.012 units per square kilometre2022: 0.023 units per square kilometre2023: 0.02 units per square kilometre

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 0.0198 units per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 15.4% on the previous year and up 584.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Morocco peaked at 0.0234 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1988.

Morocco ranks 93rd of 196 countries on this measure, 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

Annual values for Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre in Morocco, 1988 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1988 0 units per square kilometre
1989 0 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1990 0 units per square kilometre +180.0%
1991 0.0001 units per square kilometre +228.6%
1992 0.0002 units per square kilometre +100.0%
1993 0.0002 units per square kilometre +14.1%
1994 0.0004 units per square kilometre +70.5%
1995 0.0007 units per square kilometre +67.6%
1996 0.0007 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1997 0.0007 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1998 0.0008 units per square kilometre +13.6%
1999 0.0008 units per square kilometre +6.3%
2000 0.0009 units per square kilometre +5.6%
2001 0.0008 units per square kilometre -9.4%
2002 0.0028 units per square kilometre +254.6%
2003 0.0029 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2004 0.0029 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2005 0.0065 units per square kilometre +121.9%
2006 0.0105 units per square kilometre +61.3%
2007 0.009 units per square kilometre -14.1%
2008 0.0079 units per square kilometre -12.8%
2009 0.0051 units per square kilometre -35.3%
2010 0.0051 units per square kilometre -0.0%
2011 0.0052 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2012 0.0054 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2013 0.0029 units per square kilometre -46.1%
2014 0.0034 units per square kilometre +18.1%
2015 0.0039 units per square kilometre +15.6%
2016 0.005 units per square kilometre +27.3%
2017 0.0069 units per square kilometre +37.9%
2018 0.0087 units per square kilometre +25.4%
2019 0.0104 units per square kilometre +19.9%
2020 0.01 units per square kilometre -3.8%
2021 0.0121 units per square kilometre +20.6%
2022 0.0234 units per square kilometre +93.8%
2023 0.0198 units per square kilometre -15.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 2
1990s 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0049 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre 0.0105 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0057 units per square kilometre 0.0029 units per square kilometre 0.0104 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0163 units per square kilometre 0.01 units per square kilometre 0.0234 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 90 Seychelles 0.0217 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 91 Cayman Islands 0.0208 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 92 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.02 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 94 Niger 0.0196 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 95 Zimbabwe 0.0193 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 96 Dominican Republic 0.0184 units per square kilometre compare

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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 0.0198 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 0.0234 units per square kilometre in 2022.
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 units per square kilometre in 1988.
How does Morocco rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Morocco ranks 93rd out of 196 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 584.3%. 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 origin, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin 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.

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Indicator
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 9,411 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin 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.