Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Argentina
Argentina: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0.0001 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Argentina, 1969–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Argentina stood at 0.0001 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 47.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Argentina peaked at 0.0018 units per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 1998.
That places Argentina 129th out of 179 countries 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 Argentina, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 0.0014 units per person | — |
| 1970 | 0.0015 units per person | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0014 units per person | -4.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0013 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0015 units per person | +10.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0018 units per person | +25.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0018 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0016 units per person | -12.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0013 units per person | -16.0% |
| 1978 | 0.001 units per person | -25.8% |
| 1979 | 0.001 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0009 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0009 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 units per person | -57.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0005 units per person | +19.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0005 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 units per person | -8.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 units per person | -8.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 units per person | -14.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per person | -78.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per person | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per person | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per person | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per person | -13.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per person | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per person | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per person | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per person | +7.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0001 units per person | +11.7% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.0001 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0003 units per person, 40% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.0001 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0001 units per person, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Argentina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -78.8% | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0001 units per person |
| 1982 | -57.3% | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0004 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.0014 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 126 Chile 0.0001 units per person compare
- 127 Israel 0.0001 units per person compare
- 128 United Arab Emirates 0.0001 units per person compare
- 130 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0001 units per person compare
- 131 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0001 units per person compare
- 132 Korea 0.0001 units per person compare
More social development data for Argentina
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 4,941 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 542 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 2 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 542 (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 12.07 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Argentina?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Argentina was 0.0001 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0018 units per person in 1974.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 1998.
- How does Argentina rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Argentina ranks 129th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina 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, per capita. 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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.