Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … asylum annual growth rate in Macao

Macao: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … asylum annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
-100 % change on previous year
World rank
168th
of 170 countries
All-time high
310.59 % change on previous year
in 1979
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2010
Years of data
26
1965–2010

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Macao, 1965–2010

-10001002003001965198720101965: 0 % change on previous year1966: -7.8 % change on previous year1967: 0.312 % change on previous year1968: -5.4 % change on previous year1969: -7.1 % change on previous year1970: 1.5 % change on previous year1971: 6.1 % change on previous year1972: 14.3 % change on previous year1979: 310.6 % change on previous year1980: -16.3 % change on previous year1981: -58.9 % change on previous year1982: -19.2 % change on previous year1983: -17.5 % change on previous year1984: -8.8 % change on previous year1985: -4.1 % change on previous year1986: -14.3 % change on previous year1987: -16.7 % change on previous year1988: -12 % change on previous year1989: -4.1 % change on previous year1990: -51.4 % change on previous year1991: -43.4 % change on previous year1992: -87.1 % change on previous year1993: -33.3 % change on previous year1994: -10 % change on previous year1995: -11.1 % change on previous year2010: -100 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Macao recorded -100 % change on previous year for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 800.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Macao peaked at 310.59 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2010.

That places Macao 168th out of 170 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … asylum annual growth rate in Macao, year by year

Annual values for Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Macao, 1965 to 2010.
Year % change on previous year Change
1965 0 % change on previous year —
1966 -7.79 % change on previous year —
1967 0.3118 % change on previous year -104.0%
1968 -5.41 % change on previous year -1833.7%
1969 -7.14 % change on previous year +32.1%
1970 1.54 % change on previous year -121.5%
1971 6.06 % change on previous year +293.9%
1972 14.29 % change on previous year +135.7%
1979 310.59 % change on previous year +2074.1%
1980 -16.33 % change on previous year -105.3%
1981 -58.9 % change on previous year +260.7%
1982 -19.17 % change on previous year -67.5%
1983 -17.53 % change on previous year -8.6%
1984 -8.75 % change on previous year -50.1%
1985 -4.11 % change on previous year -53.0%
1986 -14.29 % change on previous year +247.6%
1987 -16.67 % change on previous year +16.7%
1988 -12 % change on previous year -28.0%
1989 -4.09 % change on previous year -65.9%
1990 -51.42 % change on previous year +1157.0%
1991 -43.41 % change on previous year -15.6%
1992 -87.07 % change on previous year +100.6%
1993 -33.33 % change on previous year -61.7%
1994 -10 % change on previous year -70.0%
1995 -11.11 % change on previous year +11.1%
2010 -100 % change on previous year +800.0%

Macao compared with similar countries

  • Macao's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.44 % change on previous year. (62 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … asylum annual growth rate in Macao 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
1979 +2074.1% 14.29 % change on previous year 310.59 % change on previous year
1968 -1833.7% 0.3118 % change on previous year -5.41 % change on previous year
1990 -1157.0% -4.09 % change on previous year -51.42 % change on previous year
2010 -800.0% -11.11 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -4 % change on previous year -7.79 % change on previous year 0.3118 % change on previous year 5
1970s 83.12 % change on previous year 1.54 % change on previous year 310.59 % change on previous year 4
1980s -17.18 % change on previous year -58.9 % change on previous year -4.09 % change on previous year 10
1990s -39.39 % change on previous year -87.07 % change on previous year -10 % change on previous year 6
2010s -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Macao

  1. 165 Kyrgyzstan -95.14 % change on previous year compare
  2. 166 Turkmenistan -99.74 % change on previous year compare
  3. 167 Uzbekistan -99.94 % change on previous year compare
  4. 168 Curacao -100 % change on previous year
  5. 168 Sierra Leone -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Macao?
Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Macao was -100 % change on previous year in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Macao?
The highest recorded value was 310.59 % change on previous year in 1979.
What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Macao?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2010.
How does Macao rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Macao ranks 168th out of 170 countries with data for 2010.
Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Macao?
Over the last ten years it is down 800.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Macao 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
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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.