Refugees, by country of origin in Algeria

Algeria: Refugees, by country of origin was 9,186 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
9,186
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
11th
of 20 countries
All-time high
12,088
in 2002
All-time low
3,470
in 2015
Years of data
25
2001–2025

Refugees, by country of origin in Algeria, 2001–2025

4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k2001201320252001: 8.4k2002: 12.1k2003: 11.7k2004: 10.7k2005: 12.0k2006: 8.3k2007: 10.6k2008: 9.0k2009: 8.2k2010: 6.7k2011: 6.1k2012: 5.7k2013: 3.6k2014: 3.5k2015: 3.5k2016: 3.7k2017: 4.0k2018: 4.2k2019: 4.5k2020: 4.6k2021: 6.0k2022: 7.7k2023: 7.6k2024: 8.8k2025: 9.2k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for refugees, by country of origin in Algeria is 9,186, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 164.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugees, by country of origin in Algeria peaked at 12,088 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3,470, in 2015.

Algeria ranks 11th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Refugees, by country of origin in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Refugees, by country of origin in Algeria, 2001 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2001 8,399
2002 12,088 +43.9%
2003 11,651 -3.6%
2004 10,650 -8.6%
2005 12,024 +12.9%
2006 8,338 -30.7%
2007 10,599 +27.1%
2008 9,044 -14.7%
2009 8,168 -9.7%
2010 6,665 -18.4%
2011 6,093 -8.6%
2012 5,657 -7.2%
2013 3,643 -35.6%
2014 3,509 -3.7%
2015 3,470 -1.1%
2016 3,705 +6.8%
2017 4,021 +8.5%
2018 4,181 +4.0%
2019 4,514 +8.0%
2020 4,571 +1.3%
2021 6,003 +31.3%
2022 7,734 +28.8%
2023 7,629 -1.4%
2024 8,820 +15.6%
2025 9,186 +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10,107 8,168 12,088 9
2010s 4,546 3,470 6,665 10
2020s 7,324 4,571 9,186 6

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 8 Libya 17,166 compare
  2. 9 Morocco 10,407 compare
  3. 10 Lebanon 9,577 compare
  4. 12 Jordan 5,501 compare
  5. 13 Tunisia 3,719 compare
  6. 14 Kuwait 3,376 compare

See the full ranking of 22 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is refugees, by country of origin in Algeria?
Refugees, by country of origin in Algeria was 9,186 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest refugees, by country of origin recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 12,088 in 2002.
What is the lowest refugees, by country of origin recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 3,470 in 2015.
How does Algeria rank for refugees, by country of origin?
Algeria ranks 11th out of 20 countries with data for 2025.
Is refugees, by country of origin rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 164.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Refugees, by country of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Refugees, by country of origin
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
22 places, 549 data points, 2001–2025
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