Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0.3437 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Pre-demographic dividend, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Pre-demographic dividend recorded 0.3437 units per square kilometre for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in 2023. 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 162.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 0.3437 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0171 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 18th of 44 groups on this measure, 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 Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0171 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0182 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1963 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0277 units per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0326 units per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0416 units per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0483 units per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0532 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0526 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0542 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0536 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0594 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0557 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0602 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0796 units per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0897 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1071 units per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1978 | 0.125 units per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1621 units per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2242 units per square kilometre | +38.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1554 units per square kilometre | -30.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1473 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1409 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.163 units per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1855 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1779 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1878 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 0.198 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 0.2068 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2602 units per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2417 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2626 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2921 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 0.3408 units per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2973 units per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1996 | 0.2128 units per square kilometre | -28.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1682 units per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1638 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1742 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1817 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1642 units per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1643 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1459 units per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1405 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.132 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1241 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1181 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1089 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1046 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1084 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1295 units per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1193 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1311 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1695 units per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1957 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2016 | 0.219 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2711 units per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2752 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2838 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2931 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3134 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 0.3124 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.3437 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0346 units per square kilometre | 0.0171 units per square kilometre | 0.0532 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0847 units per square kilometre | 0.0536 units per square kilometre | 0.1621 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1787 units per square kilometre | 0.1409 units per square kilometre | 0.2242 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2414 units per square kilometre | 0.1638 units per square kilometre | 0.3408 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1384 units per square kilometre | 0.1046 units per square kilometre | 0.1817 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1903 units per square kilometre | 0.1084 units per square kilometre | 0.2838 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3156 units per square kilometre | 0.2931 units per square kilometre | 0.3437 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
- 15 Rwanda 4.69 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Cyprus 4.23 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Türkiye 4.22 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Liechtenstein 3.73 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Republic of Moldova 3.67 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Burundi 3.32 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Poland 3.17 units per square kilometre compare
More social development data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 8.60 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 13.59 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.012 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 13.59 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0076 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 12.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 8.60 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of -11.38 % 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Pre-demographic dividend was 0.3437 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3437 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0171 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 18th 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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.