Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Singapore

Singapore: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0 % change on previous year in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
93rd
of 170 countries
All-time high
990 % change on previous year
in 1995
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1999
Years of data
18
1979–2010

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Singapore, 1979–2010

02505007501.0k1979199420101979: 23.3 % change on previous year1983: -39.6 % change on previous year1987: 433.3 % change on previous year1988: 0 % change on previous year1989: 50 % change on previous year1990: -69.6 % change on previous year1991: 13.7 % change on previous year1992: -30.7 % change on previous year1993: -95.7 % change on previous year1994: 100 % change on previous year1995: 990 % change on previous year1996: -90.8 % change on previous year1997: -50 % change on previous year1998: 0 % change on previous year1999: -100 % change on previous year2008: 0 % change on previous year2009: -28.6 % change on previous year2010: 0 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Singapore recorded 0 % change on previous year for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Singapore peaked at 990 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1999.

That places Singapore 93rd out of 170 countries with data for 2010, 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 Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate in Singapore, 1979 to 2010.
Year % change on previous year Change
1979 23.29 % change on previous year
1983 -39.58 % change on previous year -270.0%
1987 433.33 % change on previous year -1194.7%
1988 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1989 50 % change on previous year
1990 -69.58 % change on previous year -239.2%
1991 13.7 % change on previous year -119.7%
1992 -30.72 % change on previous year -324.3%
1993 -95.65 % change on previous year +211.3%
1994 100 % change on previous year -204.5%
1995 990 % change on previous year +890.0%
1996 -90.83 % change on previous year -109.2%
1997 -50 % change on previous year -44.9%
1998 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1999 -100 % change on previous year
2008 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2009 -28.57 % change on previous year
2010 0 % change on previous year -100.0%

Singapore compared with similar countries

  • Singapore's 0 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.44 % change on previous year. (62 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 23.29 % change on previous year 23.29 % change on previous year 23.29 % change on previous year 1
1980s 110.94 % change on previous year -39.58 % change on previous year 433.33 % change on previous year 4
1990s 66.69 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 990 % change on previous year 10
2000s -14.29 % change on previous year -28.57 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 2
2010s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 90 Nepal 0.0765 % change on previous year compare
  2. 91 Norway 0.0202 % change on previous year compare
  3. 92 Afghanistan 0.0144 % change on previous year compare
  4. 93 United Arab Emirates 0 % change on previous year compare
  5. 93 Bahamas 0 % change on previous year compare
  6. 93 Comoros 0 % change on previous year compare
  7. 93 Eritrea 0 % change on previous year compare
  8. 93 Fiji 0 % change on previous year compare
  9. 93 Guinea-Bissau 0 % change on previous year compare
  10. 93 Jamaica 0 % change on previous year compare
  11. 93 Cambodia 0 % change on previous year compare
  12. 93 Monaco 0 % change on previous year
  13. 93 Mongolia 0 % change on previous year
  14. 93 Naoero 0 % change on previous year
  15. 93 Saudi Arabia 0 % change on previous year compare
  16. 93 Suriname 0 % change on previous year compare
  17. 93 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 % change on previous year

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Frequently asked questions

What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Singapore?
Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Singapore was 0 % 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 Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 990 % change on previous year in 1995.
What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1999.
How does Singapore rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Singapore ranks 93rd 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 Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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.