Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Late-demographic dividend

Late-demographic dividend: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was -8.46 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-8.46 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 64.1%
Rank
30th
of 44 groups
All-time high
514.51 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-40.49 % change on previous year
in 1974
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Late-demographic dividend, 1961–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Late-demographic dividend is -8.46 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 64.1% on the previous year and down 225.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 514.51 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -40.49 % change on previous year, in 1974.

That places Late-demographic dividend 30th out of 44 groups with data for 2025, 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 Late-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Late-demographic dividend, 1961 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 5.41 % change on previous year
1962 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1963 7.69 % change on previous year
1964 26.43 % change on previous year +243.6%
1965 450.85 % change on previous year +1605.9%
1966 11.73 % change on previous year -97.4%
1967 -10.62 % change on previous year -190.5%
1968 15.58 % change on previous year -246.7%
1969 134.21 % change on previous year +761.6%
1970 -2.92 % change on previous year -102.2%
1971 75.29 % change on previous year -2677.0%
1972 0.4385 % change on previous year -99.4%
1973 -14.61 % change on previous year -3431.2%
1974 -40.49 % change on previous year +177.2%
1975 100.77 % change on previous year -348.9%
1976 514.51 % change on previous year +410.6%
1977 18.82 % change on previous year -96.3%
1978 -39.01 % change on previous year -307.3%
1979 1.48 % change on previous year -103.8%
1980 15.02 % change on previous year +913.4%
1981 -9.28 % change on previous year -161.8%
1982 -7.22 % change on previous year -22.2%
1983 -2.04 % change on previous year -71.7%
1984 -1.86 % change on previous year -9.0%
1985 5.1 % change on previous year -374.3%
1986 -5.78 % change on previous year -213.4%
1987 -1.77 % change on previous year -69.4%
1988 44.58 % change on previous year -2622.0%
1989 -0.76 % change on previous year -101.7%
1990 -12.33 % change on previous year +1522.2%
1991 -17.09 % change on previous year +38.6%
1992 181 % change on previous year -1159.3%
1993 -4.29 % change on previous year -102.4%
1994 -5.79 % change on previous year +35.0%
1995 8.49 % change on previous year -246.7%
1996 9.96 % change on previous year +17.3%
1997 0.8216 % change on previous year -91.8%
1998 -2.69 % change on previous year -427.3%
1999 -5.07 % change on previous year +88.4%
2000 -19.76 % change on previous year +290.1%
2001 -7.98 % change on previous year -59.6%
2002 -4.98 % change on previous year -37.7%
2003 -10.3 % change on previous year +106.9%
2004 -1.81 % change on previous year -82.4%
2005 -14.59 % change on previous year +704.8%
2006 -13.04 % change on previous year -10.6%
2007 -3.15 % change on previous year -75.8%
2008 -0.6848 % change on previous year -78.3%
2009 -3.01 % change on previous year +339.0%
2010 -7.53 % change on previous year +150.5%
2011 -0.9511 % change on previous year -87.4%
2012 17.14 % change on previous year -1902.2%
2013 102.33 % change on previous year +497.0%
2014 33.62 % change on previous year -67.1%
2015 -2.6 % change on previous year -107.7%
2016 -6.48 % change on previous year +149.1%
2017 -5.47 % change on previous year -15.5%
2018 -4.46 % change on previous year -18.5%
2019 -3.47 % change on previous year -22.1%
2020 2.85 % change on previous year -181.9%
2021 -5.29 % change on previous year -286.1%
2022 154.04 % change on previous year -3009.5%
2023 10.11 % change on previous year -93.4%
2024 -23.58 % change on previous year -333.2%
2025 -8.46 % change on previous year -64.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Late-demographic dividend changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1973 -3431.2% 0.4385 % change on previous year -14.61 % change on previous year
2022 +3009.5% -5.29 % change on previous year 154.04 % change on previous year
1971 +2677.0% -2.92 % change on previous year 75.29 % change on previous year
1988 +2622.0% -1.77 % change on previous year 44.58 % change on previous year
2012 +1902.2% -0.9511 % change on previous year 17.14 % change on previous year
1965 +1605.9% 26.43 % change on previous year 450.85 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 71.25 % change on previous year -10.62 % change on previous year 450.85 % change on previous year 9
1970s 61.43 % change on previous year -40.49 % change on previous year 514.51 % change on previous year 10
1980s 3.6 % change on previous year -9.28 % change on previous year 44.58 % change on previous year 10
1990s 15.3 % change on previous year -17.09 % change on previous year 181 % change on previous year 10
2000s -7.93 % change on previous year -19.76 % change on previous year -0.6848 % change on previous year 10
2010s 12.21 % change on previous year -7.53 % change on previous year 102.33 % change on previous year 10
2020s 21.61 % change on previous year -23.58 % change on previous year 154.04 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend

  1. 27 Costa Rica 15.06 % change on previous year compare
  2. 28 Lesotho 14.08 % change on previous year compare
  3. 29 Togo 14.05 % change on previous year compare
  4. 30 Ecuador 13.83 % change on previous year compare
  5. 31 Serbia 13.29 % change on previous year compare
  6. 32 Australia 13.23 % change on previous year compare
  7. 33 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 12.68 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Late-demographic dividend?
Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Late-demographic dividend was -8.46 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 514.51 % change on previous year in 1976.
What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was -40.49 % change on previous year in 1974.
How does Late-demographic dividend rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 30th out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 225.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 9,779 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.