Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0.0019 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Upper middle income, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Upper middle income recorded 0.0019 units per person for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in 2025.
The figure is down 35.5% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Upper middle income peaked at 0.0031 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1964.
That places Upper middle income 30th out of 44 groups 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 Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | +3.9% |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | +83.9% |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | -13.8% |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | -40.9% |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | +1080.3% |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | +152.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 units per person | +50.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 units per person | +44.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 units per person | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 units per person | -15.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per person | -16.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 units per person | +110.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 units per person | +68.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 units per person | +30.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 units per person | +38.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 units per person | +31.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0014 units per person | +117.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0014 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0015 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0015 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0016 units per person | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0017 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0017 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.002 units per person | +12.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0019 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0024 units per person | +26.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0025 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0029 units per person | +13.5% |
| 1993 | 0.002 units per person | -30.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0018 units per person | -11.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0017 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0016 units per person | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0016 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0016 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0016 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0015 units per person | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0014 units per person | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0011 units per person | -19.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0009 units per person | -20.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0009 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 units per person | -13.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0009 units per person | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0009 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0009 units per person | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0009 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0008 units per person | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0009 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0012 units per person | +35.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0016 units per person | +34.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0019 units per person | +19.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0019 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0021 units per person | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0022 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0022 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0022 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0022 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0029 units per person | +35.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0031 units per person | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0029 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2025 | 0.0019 units per person | -35.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Upper middle 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +1080.3% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1968 | +152.0% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1981 | +117.0% | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0014 units per person |
| 1975 | +110.5% | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person |
| 1962 | +83.9% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.002 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0029 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.001 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0031 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
- 27 Latvia 0.0176 units per person compare
- 28 Bulgaria 0.0164 units per person compare
- 29 Denmark 0.0158 units per person compare
- 30 Netherlands 0.0157 units per person compare
- 31 Sudan 0.0157 units per person compare
- 32 Belgium 0.0156 units per person compare
- 33 Luxembourg 0.015 units per person compare
More social development data for Upper middle income
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5.86 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 6.73 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0022 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 6.73 million (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 -35.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5.86 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.9959 % change on previous year (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 0.2103 units per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Upper middle income?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Upper middle income was 0.0019 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 Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0031 units per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1964.
- How does Upper middle income rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Upper middle income ranks 30th 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 Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Upper middle 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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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.