Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: 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 Turkmenistan, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Turkmenistan stood at 0 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 99.7% on the previous year and down 70.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Turkmenistan peaked at 0.0056 units per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2025.
That places Turkmenistan 166th out of 179 countries 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 Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0038 units per person | — |
| 1994 | 0.0037 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0056 units per person | +48.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0037 units per person | -34.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0036 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0033 units per person | -8.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0041 units per person | +23.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0031 units per person | -24.7% |
| 2001 | 0.003 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0029 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0028 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0027 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0024 units per person | -11.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per person | -93.8% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -83.5% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -36.9% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -23.7% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -26.1% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -28.1% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -17.3% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -21.6% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | -14.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0005 units per person | +25243.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0005 units per person | -7.3% |
| 2025 | 0 units per person | -99.7% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 0 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0003 units per person, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 0 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0133 units per person, 0% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Turkmenistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +25243.7% | 0 units per person | 0.0005 units per person |
| 2025 | -99.7% | 0.0005 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 2006 | -93.8% | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0001 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.004 units per person | 0.0033 units per person | 0.0056 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0017 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0031 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 163 Madagascar 0 units per person compare
- 164 Dominican Republic 0 units per person compare
- 165 Cambodia 0 units per person compare
- 167 China 0 units per person compare
- 168 Uzbekistan 0 units per person compare
- 169 Viet Nam 0 units per person compare
More social development data for Turkmenistan
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,864 (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 0.0002 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,864 (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 -99.74 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Turkmenistan?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Turkmenistan 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 Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0056 units per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2025.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Turkmenistan ranks 166th 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 Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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.