Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Dominican Republic, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Dominican Republic stood at 0 units per person.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and down 97.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0009 units per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2024.
Dominican Republic ranks 164th of 179 countries on this measure, 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 Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0002 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0002 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 units per person | +7.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 units per person | -13.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per person | -53.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per person | -41.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0006 units per person | +972.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0007 units per person | +12.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0009 units per person | +28.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0008 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0008 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0008 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0009 units per person | +14.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0008 units per person | -18.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0007 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 units per person | -8.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0005 units per person | -30.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 units per person | -42.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 units per person | -21.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per person | -68.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 units per person | +155.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 units per person | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per person | -23.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per person | -36.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per person | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per person | -19.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per person | +25.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per person | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -72.7% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | +233.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per person | +41.2% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | -97.7% |
| 2025 | 0 units per person | +10.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0003 units per person, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0001 units per person, 2% of 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 Dominican Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +972.9% | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0006 units per person |
| 2022 | +233.8% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1993 | +155.7% | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More social development data for Dominican Republic
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 20 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,240 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 3 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,240 (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 11.11 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Dominican Republic?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Dominican Republic was 0 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 Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0009 units per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2024.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Dominican Republic ranks 164th 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 Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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.