Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0 units per person in 1987. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1972–1987
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 1987, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 0 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 93.9% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 0.0031 units per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1987.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 151st out of 179 countries with data for 1987, 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.0002 units per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | -90.7% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | +54.1% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | -10.7% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | +18.0% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | -9.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0031 units per person | +9143.0% |
| 1981 | 0.001 units per person | -67.0% |
| 1982 | 0.001 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 units per person | -64.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 units per person | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | -93.9% |
Lao People's Democratic Republic compared with similar countries
- Lao People's Democratic Republic's 0 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0006 units per person, 3% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Lao People's Democratic Republic's 0 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per person, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0031 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
More social development data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 80 (1987)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 6,489 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0008 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 6,489 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of -4.76 % change on previous year (1984)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 80 (1987)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 0 units per person in 1987, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0031 units per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1987.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 151st out of 179 countries with data for 1987.
- Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic 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.