Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0.0075 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0075 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
127th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.57 units per square kilometre
in 1976
All-time low
0.0009 units per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
45
1969–2023

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Côte d'Ivoire, 1969–2023

00.511.51969199620231969: 0.038 units per square kilometre1971: 0.001 units per square kilometre1975: 0.943 units per square kilometre1976: 1.6 units per square kilometre1983: 0.001 units per square kilometre1984: 0.002 units per square kilometre1985: 0.003 units per square kilometre1986: 0.003 units per square kilometre1987: 0.003 units per square kilometre1988: 0.003 units per square kilometre1989: 0.002 units per square kilometre1990: 0.856 units per square kilometre1991: 0.724 units per square kilometre1992: 0.547 units per square kilometre1993: 0.791 units per square kilometre1994: 1.1 units per square kilometre1995: 0.937 units per square kilometre1996: 1 units per square kilometre1997: 0.656 units per square kilometre1998: 0.475 units per square kilometre1999: 0.435 units per square kilometre2000: 0.38 units per square kilometre2001: 0.397 units per square kilometre2002: 0.141 units per square kilometre2003: 0.239 units per square kilometre2004: 0.227 units per square kilometre2005: 0.131 units per square kilometre2006: 0.086 units per square kilometre2007: 0.077 units per square kilometre2008: 0.078 units per square kilometre2009: 0.077 units per square kilometre2010: 0.082 units per square kilometre2011: 0.076 units per square kilometre2012: 0.012 units per square kilometre2013: 0.009 units per square kilometre2014: 0.006 units per square kilometre2015: 0.006 units per square kilometre2016: 0.004 units per square kilometre2017: 0.005 units per square kilometre2018: 0.006 units per square kilometre2019: 0.006 units per square kilometre2020: 0.007 units per square kilometre2021: 0.014 units per square kilometre2022: 0.007 units per square kilometre2023: 0.007 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Côte d'Ivoire is 0.0075 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 1.57 units per square kilometre in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 units per square kilometre, in 1971.

That places Côte d'Ivoire 127th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, 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 Côte d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Côte d'Ivoire, 1969 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1969 0.0377 units per square kilometre
1971 0.0009 units per square kilometre -97.5%
1975 0.9434 units per square kilometre +99900.0%
1976 1.57 units per square kilometre +66.7%
1983 0.0014 units per square kilometre -99.9%
1984 0.002 units per square kilometre +44.4%
1985 0.0025 units per square kilometre +24.6%
1986 0.0028 units per square kilometre +8.6%
1987 0.0025 units per square kilometre -9.1%
1988 0.0025 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1989 0.0015 units per square kilometre -40.0%
1990 0.8562 units per square kilometre +56625.4%
1991 0.7242 units per square kilometre -15.4%
1992 0.5474 units per square kilometre -24.4%
1993 0.7911 units per square kilometre +44.5%
1994 1.13 units per square kilometre +43.1%
1995 0.9368 units per square kilometre -17.3%
1996 1.03 units per square kilometre +10.0%
1997 0.6557 units per square kilometre -36.4%
1998 0.4754 units per square kilometre -27.5%
1999 0.4353 units per square kilometre -8.4%
2000 0.3795 units per square kilometre -12.8%
2001 0.397 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2002 0.1407 units per square kilometre -64.6%
2003 0.2389 units per square kilometre +69.8%
2004 0.2267 units per square kilometre -5.1%
2005 0.1309 units per square kilometre -42.3%
2006 0.0858 units per square kilometre -34.5%
2007 0.0775 units per square kilometre -9.7%
2008 0.078 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2009 0.0774 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2010 0.0824 units per square kilometre +6.6%
2011 0.0761 units per square kilometre -7.6%
2012 0.0125 units per square kilometre -83.6%
2013 0.0093 units per square kilometre -25.2%
2014 0.006 units per square kilometre -35.4%
2015 0.0062 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2016 0.0044 units per square kilometre -29.2%
2017 0.0049 units per square kilometre +11.6%
2018 0.0057 units per square kilometre +16.0%
2019 0.0064 units per square kilometre +11.7%
2020 0.0066 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2021 0.0137 units per square kilometre +108.5%
2022 0.0071 units per square kilometre -48.2%
2023 0.0075 units per square kilometre +5.3%

Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Côte d'Ivoire's 0.0075 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0286 units per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Côte d'Ivoire's 0.0075 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0554 units per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Côte d'Ivoire 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
1975 +99900.0% 0.0009 units per square kilometre 0.9434 units per square kilometre
1990 +56625.4% 0.0015 units per square kilometre 0.8562 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0377 units per square kilometre 0.0377 units per square kilometre 0.0377 units per square kilometre 1
1970s 0.839 units per square kilometre 0.0009 units per square kilometre 1.57 units per square kilometre 3
1980s 0.0022 units per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre 0.0028 units per square kilometre 7
1990s 0.7585 units per square kilometre 0.4353 units per square kilometre 1.13 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.1832 units per square kilometre 0.0774 units per square kilometre 0.397 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0214 units per square kilometre 0.0044 units per square kilometre 0.0824 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0087 units per square kilometre 0.0066 units per square kilometre 0.0137 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire

  1. 124 Guatemala 0.0092 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 125 Guinea 0.0089 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 126 Turkmenistan 0.0077 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 128 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0074 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 129 Uruguay 0.0073 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 130 New Zealand 0.007 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Côte d'Ivoire?
Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Côte d'Ivoire was 0.0075 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 1.57 units per square kilometre in 1976.
What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 units per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 127th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Côte d'Ivoire 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
226 places, 9,772 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.