Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Africa Western and Central
Africa Western and Central: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Africa Western and Central, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Africa Western and Central recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in 2025.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 169.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Africa Western and Central peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1983.
That places Africa Western and Central 10th out of 44 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Africa Western and Central, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +107.3% |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +218.8% |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +84.3% |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +29.6% |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -43.4% |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -30.0% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +268.6% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -80.5% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -32.1% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -51.6% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +263.4% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -41.9% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -77.1% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -43.3% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +232.1% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +38.3% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +93.9% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +493.6% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +54.8% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -39.0% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -31.9% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +114.5% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -32.6% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -34.5% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +29.6% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +52.9% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +49.9% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Africa Western and Central 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +493.6% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1975 | +268.6% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1980 | +263.4% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1984 | +232.1% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1964 | +218.8% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central
More social development data for Africa Western and Central
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 3.36 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2.47 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0046 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2.47 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0063 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 24.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 3.36 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 21.98 % 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 0.2538 units per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Africa Western and Central?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Africa Western and Central was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1983.
- How does Africa Western and Central rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 10th 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 Africa Western and Central?
- Over the last ten years it is up 169.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa Western and Central 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 unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.