Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Low income

Low income: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0.0098 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0098 units per person
Change on year
up 7.3%
Rank
5th
of 44 groups
All-time high
0.0156 units per person
in 1980
All-time low
0.0011 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Low income, 1960–2025

00.0050.010.015196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Low income recorded 0.0098 units per person for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 61.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Low income peaked at 0.0156 units per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 units per person, in 1960.

Low income ranks 5th of 44 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Low income, year by year

Annual values for Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Low income, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.0011 units per person
1961 0.0021 units per person +85.6%
1962 0.0022 units per person +4.5%
1963 0.0023 units per person +5.6%
1964 0.0029 units per person +27.2%
1965 0.0032 units per person +11.3%
1966 0.0041 units per person +26.2%
1967 0.0047 units per person +14.1%
1968 0.0049 units per person +5.3%
1969 0.0048 units per person -3.0%
1970 0.0047 units per person -0.8%
1971 0.0045 units per person -4.7%
1972 0.0044 units per person -2.8%
1973 0.0037 units per person -15.3%
1974 0.0039 units per person +4.1%
1975 0.0042 units per person +9.9%
1976 0.0041 units per person -2.5%
1977 0.0068 units per person +64.3%
1978 0.0085 units per person +25.9%
1979 0.0118 units per person +38.2%
1980 0.0156 units per person +32.2%
1981 0.0097 units per person -38.1%
1982 0.0099 units per person +1.9%
1983 0.0092 units per person -6.5%
1984 0.0111 units per person +20.8%
1985 0.0118 units per person +5.6%
1986 0.0106 units per person -9.7%
1987 0.0117 units per person +10.6%
1988 0.0135 units per person +15.1%
1989 0.0139 units per person +2.9%
1990 0.0145 units per person +4.5%
1991 0.0111 units per person -23.8%
1992 0.0111 units per person +0.2%
1993 0.0112 units per person +1.0%
1994 0.012 units per person +6.6%
1995 0.0098 units per person -17.9%
1996 0.0062 units per person -36.6%
1997 0.0043 units per person -30.5%
1998 0.0039 units per person -8.8%
1999 0.004 units per person +0.8%
2000 0.0039 units per person -2.9%
2001 0.0034 units per person -10.9%
2002 0.0035 units per person +1.2%
2003 0.0029 units per person -18.0%
2004 0.003 units per person +4.8%
2005 0.0029 units per person -2.7%
2006 0.0044 units per person +51.9%
2007 0.0059 units per person +33.5%
2008 0.0048 units per person -19.3%
2009 0.0047 units per person -0.8%
2010 0.0046 units per person -2.1%
2011 0.0047 units per person +0.9%
2012 0.0045 units per person -4.3%
2013 0.0042 units per person -6.4%
2014 0.0056 units per person +33.8%
2015 0.0061 units per person +8.5%
2016 0.0069 units per person +13.1%
2017 0.0085 units per person +24.3%
2018 0.0083 units per person -2.3%
2019 0.0081 units per person -2.8%
2020 0.008 units per person -1.2%
2021 0.0082 units per person +2.1%
2022 0.008 units per person -2.6%
2023 0.0086 units per person +8.2%
2024 0.0091 units per person +5.9%
2025 0.0098 units per person +7.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Low income 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.

YearChange FromTo
1961 +85.6% 0.0011 units per person 0.0021 units per person
1977 +64.3% 0.0041 units per person 0.0068 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0032 units per person 0.0011 units per person 0.0049 units per person 10
1970s 0.0057 units per person 0.0037 units per person 0.0118 units per person 10
1980s 0.0117 units per person 0.0092 units per person 0.0156 units per person 10
1990s 0.0088 units per person 0.0039 units per person 0.0145 units per person 10
2000s 0.0039 units per person 0.0029 units per person 0.0059 units per person 10
2010s 0.0061 units per person 0.0042 units per person 0.0085 units per person 10
2020s 0.0086 units per person 0.008 units per person 0.0098 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Low income

  1. 2 Libya 0.0741 units per person compare
  2. 3 Chad 0.0715 units per person compare
  3. 4 Republic of Moldova 0.0633 units per person compare
  4. 5 Mauritania 0.0567 units per person compare
  5. 6 South Sudan 0.0494 units per person compare
  6. 7 Armenia 0.0399 units per person compare
  7. 8 Jordan 0.0379 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 226 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Low income?
Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Low income was 0.0098 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 Low income?
The highest recorded value was 0.0156 units per person in 1980.
What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Low income?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 units per person in 1960.
How does Low income rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Low income ranks 5th 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 Low income?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Low income 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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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

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Indicator
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
226 places, 10,431 data points, 1960–2025
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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.