Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Eritrea
Eritrea: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2011. ▲ Rising
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Eritrea, 1993–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in 2011.
The figure is down 24.5% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Eritrea peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1993.
That places Eritrea 28th out of 178 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12290.0% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +41.2% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +62.3% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +28.6% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -34.9% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +64.3% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 58% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.5× 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 Eritrea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +12290.0% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 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 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 25 Pakistan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Bangladesh 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Malawi 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Tanzania, United Republic of 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Somalia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More social development data for Eritrea
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 119 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 554,891 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.1538 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 554,891 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Eritrea?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Eritrea was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- How does Eritrea rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Eritrea ranks 28th out of 178 countries with data for 2011.
- Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea 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.