Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Grenada
Grenada: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 17 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Grenada, 1989–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 17 % change on previous year for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.3% on the previous year and up 202.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Grenada peaked at 130.44 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -62.96 % change on previous year, in 2016.
That places Grenada 35th out of 191 countries 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 Grenada, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | -44.44 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 20 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 66.67 % change on previous year | +233.3% |
| 1997 | 10 % change on previous year | -85.0% |
| 1998 | 72.73 % change on previous year | +627.3% |
| 1999 | 84.21 % change on previous year | +15.8% |
| 2000 | -34.29 % change on previous year | -140.7% |
| 2001 | 130.44 % change on previous year | -480.4% |
| 2002 | 37.74 % change on previous year | -71.1% |
| 2003 | 4.11 % change on previous year | -89.1% |
| 2004 | 28.95 % change on previous year | +604.4% |
| 2005 | 54.08 % change on previous year | +86.8% |
| 2006 | 31.79 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 2007 | 47.24 % change on previous year | +48.6% |
| 2008 | 5.8 % change on previous year | -87.7% |
| 2009 | 7.1 % change on previous year | +22.3% |
| 2010 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -49.1% |
| 2011 | -5.52 % change on previous year | -252.8% |
| 2012 | -2.77 % change on previous year | -49.9% |
| 2013 | 4.43 % change on previous year | -260.0% |
| 2014 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -141.0% |
| 2015 | -16.67 % change on previous year | +816.7% |
| 2016 | -62.96 % change on previous year | +277.8% |
| 2017 | 3 % change on previous year | -104.8% |
| 2018 | -6.8 % change on previous year | -326.5% |
| 2019 | -16.67 % change on previous year | +145.2% |
| 2020 | -12.5 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2021 | -25.71 % change on previous year | +105.7% |
| 2022 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
| 2023 | 37.25 % change on previous year | -2037.3% |
| 2024 | 42.86 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
| 2025 | 17 % change on previous year | -60.3% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 17 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.45 % change on previous year, 4.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 17 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.71 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Grenada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +2037.3% | -1.92 % change on previous year | 37.25 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -44.44 % change on previous year | -44.44 % change on previous year | -44.44 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1990s | 36.23 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 84.21 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 31.29 % change on previous year | -34.29 % change on previous year | 130.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -10.22 % change on previous year | -62.96 % change on previous year | 4.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.5 % change on previous year | -25.71 % change on previous year | 42.86 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 32 Switzerland 20 % change on previous year compare
- 33 France 19.42 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Nicaragua 17.72 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Netherlands 16.91 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Argentina 16.81 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Canada 16.5 % change on previous year compare
More social development data for Grenada
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 117 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 1 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.001 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 117 (2025)
- Sovereign state gleditsch ward, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, per square kilometre 0.0029 units per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Grenada?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Grenada was 17 % 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 Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 130.44 % change on previous year in 2001.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was -62.96 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Grenada rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Grenada ranks 35th 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 Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 202.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
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
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.