Refugees, by country of origin in Jordan

Jordan: Refugees, by country of origin was 5,501 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
5,501
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
12th
of 20 countries
All-time high
5,501
in 2025
All-time low
773
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025

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

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k2001201320252001: 7732002: 1.3k2003: 1.1k2004: 1.2k2005: 1.8k2006: 1.6k2007: 1.8k2008: 1.9k2009: 2.1k2010: 2.2k2011: 2.2k2012: 2.4k2013: 1.6k2014: 1.7k2015: 1.8k2016: 1.9k2017: 2.1k2018: 2.4k2019: 2.3k2020: 2.5k2021: 3.0k2022: 3.5k2023: 4.0k2024: 5.0k2025: 5.5k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 5,501 for refugees, by country of origin in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 199.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugees, by country of origin in Jordan peaked at 5,501 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 773, in 2001.

That places Jordan 12th out of 20 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Refugees, by country of origin in Jordan, 2001 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2001 773
2002 1,280 +65.6%
2003 1,149 -10.2%
2004 1,158 +0.8%
2005 1,778 +53.5%
2006 1,592 -10.5%
2007 1,777 +11.6%
2008 1,882 +5.9%
2009 2,109 +12.1%
2010 2,248 +6.6%
2011 2,242 -0.3%
2012 2,363 +5.4%
2013 1,622 -31.4%
2014 1,711 +5.5%
2015 1,836 +7.3%
2016 1,919 +4.5%
2017 2,119 +10.4%
2018 2,430 +14.7%
2019 2,308 -5.0%
2020 2,486 +7.7%
2021 2,981 +19.9%
2022 3,550 +19.1%
2023 3,978 +12.1%
2024 5,010 +25.9%
2025 5,501 +9.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,500 773 2,109 9
2010s 2,080 1,622 2,430 10
2020s 3,918 2,486 5,501 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 9 Morocco 10,407 compare
  2. 10 Lebanon 9,577 compare
  3. 11 Algeria 9,186 compare
  4. 13 Tunisia 3,719 compare
  5. 14 Kuwait 3,376 compare
  6. 15 Saudi Arabia 2,380 compare

See the full ranking of 22 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is refugees, by country of origin in Jordan?
Refugees, by country of origin in Jordan was 5,501 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest refugees, by country of origin recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 5,501 in 2025.
What is the lowest refugees, by country of origin recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 773 in 2001.
How does Jordan rank for refugees, by country of origin?
Jordan ranks 12th out of 20 countries with data for 2025.
Is refugees, by country of origin rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 199.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan 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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