Morocco vs United Arab Emirates: Refugees, by country of asylum
Morocco
7,304
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
1,377
in 2025
Morocco rank
12th
United Arab Emirates rank
14th
Refugees, by country of asylum over time
- Morocco
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 7,304 against 1,377 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 5,927.
That makes Morocco's figure about 5.3 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
Morocco ranks 12th and United Arab Emirates ranks 14th of 19 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,062 | 212.22 | 849.56 | Morocco |
| 2010s | 3,088 | 770.6 | 2,317 | Morocco |
| 2020s | 7,459 | 1,373 | 6,086 | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees, by country of asylum, Morocco or United Arab Emirates?
- Morocco, at 7,304 against 1,377 in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees, by country of asylum between Morocco and United Arab Emirates?
- 5,927, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and United Arab Emirates?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Morocco and United Arab Emirates rank globally for refugees, by country of asylum?
- Morocco ranks 12th and United Arab Emirates ranks 14th of 19 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Refugees, by country of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.