Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in IDA only
IDA only: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0.3794 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in IDA only, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in IDA only stood at 0.3794 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 166.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in IDA only peaked at 0.3794 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0185 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places IDA only 12th out of 44 groups 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 IDA only, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0185 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0197 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0216 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0311 units per square kilometre | +43.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0369 units per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0468 units per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1967 | 0.054 units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0583 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0606 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0612 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0598 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.066 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0615 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0658 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0673 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0657 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1018 units per square kilometre | +54.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1394 units per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1746 units per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1980 | 0.233 units per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1545 units per square kilometre | -33.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1638 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1603 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1924 units per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1985 | 0.2101 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1993 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 0.2243 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2694 units per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1989 | 0.2878 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 0.3315 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1991 | 0.2858 units per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1992 | 0.2952 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.3166 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 0.3443 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3016 units per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2126 units per square kilometre | -29.5% |
| 1997 | 0.169 units per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1641 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1725 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1745 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1534 units per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1575 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.142 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1372 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1306 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1625 units per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2021 units per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1674 units per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1664 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1657 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1718 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1476 units per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1425 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1832 units per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2065 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2388 units per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3289 units per square kilometre | +37.7% |
| 2018 | 0.328 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3244 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3296 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.3449 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3449 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3794 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0386 units per square kilometre | 0.0185 units per square kilometre | 0.0606 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0863 units per square kilometre | 0.0598 units per square kilometre | 0.1746 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2095 units per square kilometre | 0.1545 units per square kilometre | 0.2878 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2593 units per square kilometre | 0.1641 units per square kilometre | 0.3443 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1594 units per square kilometre | 0.1306 units per square kilometre | 0.2021 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2237 units per square kilometre | 0.1425 units per square kilometre | 0.3289 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3497 units per square kilometre | 0.3296 units per square kilometre | 0.3794 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
- 9 Belgium 5.5 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Luxembourg 5.34 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Armenia 5.32 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Czechia 4.89 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Switzerland 4.87 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Montenegro 4.81 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 Rwanda 4.69 units per square kilometre compare
More social development data for IDA only
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9.41 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 20.03 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0154 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 20.03 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0073 units per person (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 12.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9.41 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of -11.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in IDA only?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in IDA only was 0.3794 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 IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3794 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0185 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does IDA only rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- IDA only ranks 12th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA only 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.