Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 2,308 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Caribbean Small States, 1972–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Caribbean Small States recorded 2,308 for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in 2025.
That represents a change of down 37.5% on the previous year and up 1,234.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Caribbean Small States peaked at 30,657 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 62, in 2013.
That places Caribbean Small States 43rd out of 44 groups with data for 2025, 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 by country or territory of in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 100 | — |
| 1973 | 150 | +50.0% |
| 1974 | 200 | +33.3% |
| 1980 | 4,000 | +1900.0% |
| 1981 | 7,000 | +75.0% |
| 1982 | 3,120 | -55.4% |
| 1983 | 7,000 | +124.4% |
| 1984 | 8,180 | +16.9% |
| 1985 | 9,000 | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 10,000 | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 30,100 | +201.0% |
| 1989 | 30,150 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 30,657 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 29,969 | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 20,777 | -30.7% |
| 1993 | 9,021 | -56.6% |
| 1994 | 8,896 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 8,758 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 8,581 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 8,461 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 3,561 | -57.9% |
| 1999 | 2,989 | -16.1% |
| 2000 | 1,346 | -55.0% |
| 2001 | 1,128 | -16.2% |
| 2002 | 1,048 | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 861 | -17.8% |
| 2004 | 732 | -15.0% |
| 2005 | 624 | -14.8% |
| 2006 | 488 | -21.8% |
| 2007 | 373 | -23.6% |
| 2008 | 313 | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 271 | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 188 | -30.6% |
| 2011 | 132 | -29.8% |
| 2012 | 83 | -37.1% |
| 2013 | 62 | -25.3% |
| 2014 | 110 | +77.4% |
| 2015 | 173 | +57.3% |
| 2016 | 130 | -24.9% |
| 2017 | 341 | +162.3% |
| 2018 | 898 | +163.3% |
| 2019 | 2,410 | +168.4% |
| 2020 | 3,265 | +35.5% |
| 2021 | 3,736 | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 3,616 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 3,494 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 3,690 | +5.6% |
| 2025 | 2,308 | -37.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Caribbean Small States 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +1900.0% | 200 | 4,000 |
| 1988 | +201.0% | 10,000 | 30,100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 150 | 100 | 200 | 3 |
| 1980s | 11,755 | 3,120 | 30,150 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,167 | 2,989 | 30,657 | 10 |
| 2000s | 718.4 | 271 | 1,346 | 10 |
| 2010s | 452.7 | 62 | 2,410 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,352 | 2,308 | 3,736 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
More social development data for Caribbean Small States
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2,308 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 3,997 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0009 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 3,997 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0005 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of -37.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 15.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0085 units per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Caribbean Small States?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Caribbean Small States was 2,308 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 30,657 in 1990.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 62 in 2013.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 43rd 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 Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,234.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States 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, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum with 148 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum with 148 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.