Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0.6248 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Trinidad and Tobago, 2007–2023
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 Trinidad and Tobago is 0.6248 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 31,950.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.6961 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 units per square kilometre, in 2013.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 46th 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 Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | +140.0% |
| 2009 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | -51.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0148 units per square kilometre | +660.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0203 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.055 units per square kilometre | +171.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1528 units per square kilometre | +178.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4499 units per square kilometre | +194.4% |
| 2020 | 0.6197 units per square kilometre | +37.7% |
| 2021 | 0.6961 units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 0.6674 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 0.6248 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.6248 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3175 units per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.6248 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0063 units per square kilometre, 99.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Trinidad and Tobago 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +660.0% | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 0.0148 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.006 units per square kilometre | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | 0.008 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.0725 units per square kilometre | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 0.4499 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.652 units per square kilometre | 0.6197 units per square kilometre | 0.6961 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 43 Hungary 0.6923 units per square kilometre compare
- 44 Portugal 0.6856 units per square kilometre compare
- 45 Iraq 0.6599 units per square kilometre compare
- 47 South Sudan 0.6033 units per square kilometre compare
- 48 Sweden 0.5835 units per square kilometre compare
- 49 Slovenia 0.5227 units per square kilometre compare
More social development data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,877 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 576 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 2 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0004 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 576 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0014 units per person (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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.6248 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6961 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 units per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 46th 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31,950.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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.