Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Czechia

Czechia: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was -24.88 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-24.88 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 137.7%
World rank
186th
of 191 countries
All-time high
493.46 % change on previous year
in 2002
All-time low
-58.1 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
49
1971–2025

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Czechia, 1971–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Czechia stood at -24.88 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 137.7% on the previous year and down 701.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Czechia peaked at 493.46 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -58.1 % change on previous year, in 1986.

That places Czechia 186th out of 191 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom 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 Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate in Czechia, 1971 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 0 % change on previous year
1972 0 % change on previous year
1973 -14.29 % change on previous year
1974 -16.67 % change on previous year +16.7%
1975 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1981 -1.02 % change on previous year
1982 26.99 % change on previous year -2752.0%
1983 -14.78 % change on previous year -154.7%
1984 8.31 % change on previous year -156.3%
1985 115.13 % change on previous year +1284.9%
1986 -58.1 % change on previous year -150.5%
1987 -6.33 % change on previous year -89.1%
1989 2.5 % change on previous year -139.5%
1990 5.75 % change on previous year +130.4%
1991 -26.65 % change on previous year -563.4%
1992 -25.92 % change on previous year -2.8%
1993 50.8 % change on previous year -296.0%
1994 -7.32 % change on previous year -114.4%
1995 -56.13 % change on previous year +667.3%
1996 -52.11 % change on previous year -7.2%
1997 -28.86 % change on previous year -44.6%
1998 177.55 % change on previous year -715.1%
1999 -35.56 % change on previous year -120.0%
2000 -34.92 % change on previous year -1.8%
2001 45.49 % change on previous year -230.3%
2002 493.46 % change on previous year +984.8%
2003 -4.09 % change on previous year -100.8%
2004 -32.41 % change on previous year +691.5%
2005 -20.74 % change on previous year -36.0%
2006 -40.48 % change on previous year +95.2%
2007 -35.44 % change on previous year -12.5%
2008 -1.81 % change on previous year -94.9%
2009 -21.71 % change on previous year +1097.7%
2010 -23.49 % change on previous year +8.2%
2011 -6.54 % change on previous year -72.2%
2012 -18.21 % change on previous year +178.6%
2013 58.71 % change on previous year -422.5%
2014 34.25 % change on previous year -41.7%
2015 -3.1 % change on previous year -109.1%
2016 -1.09 % change on previous year -64.8%
2017 0.4739 % change on previous year -143.3%
2018 -2.83 % change on previous year -697.2%
2019 -5.66 % change on previous year +100.1%
2020 -4.63 % change on previous year -18.2%
2021 -31.83 % change on previous year +587.4%
2022 -20.32 % change on previous year -36.2%
2023 5.46 % change on previous year -126.9%
2024 65.93 % change on previous year +1106.8%
2025 -24.88 % change on previous year -137.7%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's -24.88 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.68 % change on previous year. (64 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Czechia 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.

YearChange FromTo
1982 +2752.0% -1.02 % change on previous year 26.99 % change on previous year
1985 +1284.9% 8.31 % change on previous year 115.13 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -6.19 % change on previous year -16.67 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 5
1980s 9.09 % change on previous year -58.1 % change on previous year 115.13 % change on previous year 8
1990s 0.1551 % change on previous year -56.13 % change on previous year 177.55 % change on previous year 10
2000s 34.73 % change on previous year -40.48 % change on previous year 493.46 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.25 % change on previous year -23.49 % change on previous year 58.71 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.71 % change on previous year -31.83 % change on previous year 65.93 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 183 Korea -17.61 % change on previous year compare
  2. 184 Syrian Arab Republic -18.25 % change on previous year compare
  3. 185 Maldives -18.42 % change on previous year compare
  4. 187 Turkmenistan -27.75 % change on previous year compare
  5. 188 Slovenia -29.41 % change on previous year compare
  6. 189 Estonia -31.75 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 238 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Czechia?
Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Czechia was -24.88 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 493.46 % change on previous year in 2002.
What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was -58.1 % change on previous year in 1986.
How does Czechia rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Czechia ranks 186th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 701.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Czechia 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 origin, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 9,458 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.