Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Turks and Caicos Islands, 2013–2025
Source: Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Turks and Caicos Islands is 8, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 8 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2013.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 163rd out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5 | — |
| 2014 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8 | +60.0% |
| 2021 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2025 | 8 | +0.0% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12,513, 0% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 8 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 290.5, 3% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| 2020s | 7.5 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 160 Mongolia 11 compare
- 161 Bahamas 10 compare
- 162 Turkmenistan 9 compare
- 164 Barbados 5 compare
- 164 Comoros 5 compare
- 164 Naoero 5 compare
- 164 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5 compare
- 164 Saint Lucia 5 compare
- 164 Uzbekistan 5 compare
More social development data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 14 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0003 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 14 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0002 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 8 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0074 units per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Turks and Caicos Islands was 8 in 2025, according to Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
- What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 8 in 2020.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2013.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 163rd out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published as part of Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Refugees under the mandate of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) include individuals recognized under the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees, its 1967 Protocol, the 1969 Organization of African Unity (OAU) Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa, the refugee definition contained in the 1984 Cartagena Declaration on Refugees as incorporated into national laws, those recognized in accordance with the UNHCR Statute, individuals granted complementary forms of protection, and those enjoying temporary protection. The refugee population also includes people in a refugee-like situation, which is a category that is descriptive in nature and includes groups of people who are outside their country or territory of origin and who face protection risks similar to those of refugees, but for whom refugee status has, for practical or other reasons, not been ascertained. Refugees under the mandate of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Palestine Refugees, are not typically included in the statistics on refugees (and people in a refugee-like situation) under the mandate of the UNHCR.