Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in IBRD only
IBRD only: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 1.6 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in IBRD only, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in IBRD only is 1.6 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 115.9% on the previous year and up 160.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in IBRD only peaked at 705.94 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -72.76 % change on previous year, in 1967.
That places IBRD only 23rd out of 44 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 IBRD only, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 13.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -77.9% |
| 1964 | 705.94 % change on previous year | +23901.8% |
| 1965 | 11.31 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 1966 | 6.44 % change on previous year | -43.0% |
| 1967 | -72.76 % change on previous year | -1229.3% |
| 1968 | 6 % change on previous year | -108.2% |
| 1969 | 4.41 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 1970 | 0.9033 % change on previous year | -79.5% |
| 1971 | -1.3 % change on previous year | -243.8% |
| 1972 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -211.1% |
| 1973 | -14.77 % change on previous year | -1123.4% |
| 1974 | 20.44 % change on previous year | -238.4% |
| 1975 | 17.97 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1976 | -1.28 % change on previous year | -107.1% |
| 1977 | 27.4 % change on previous year | -2240.3% |
| 1978 | 29.51 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 1979 | 26.08 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 1980 | -9.53 % change on previous year | -136.5% |
| 1981 | 19.57 % change on previous year | -305.3% |
| 1982 | 4.02 % change on previous year | -79.4% |
| 1983 | -10.2 % change on previous year | -353.5% |
| 1984 | 6.32 % change on previous year | -162.0% |
| 1985 | 20.54 % change on previous year | +224.8% |
| 1986 | -0.8834 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 1987 | -2.86 % change on previous year | +223.9% |
| 1988 | 21.46 % change on previous year | -850.0% |
| 1989 | -7.29 % change on previous year | -134.0% |
| 1990 | 37.7 % change on previous year | -617.0% |
| 1991 | 11.46 % change on previous year | -69.6% |
| 1992 | 45.39 % change on previous year | +296.0% |
| 1993 | -8.06 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 1994 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -127.9% |
| 1995 | -1.58 % change on previous year | -170.2% |
| 1996 | 9.99 % change on previous year | -734.1% |
| 1997 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -135.0% |
| 1998 | -4.85 % change on previous year | +38.7% |
| 1999 | -4.91 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2000 | -11.82 % change on previous year | +140.6% |
| 2001 | -1.9 % change on previous year | -83.9% |
| 2002 | 12.58 % change on previous year | -761.0% |
| 2003 | -12.24 % change on previous year | -197.3% |
| 2004 | -10.94 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2005 | -12.1 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 53.57 % change on previous year | -542.6% |
| 2007 | 24.31 % change on previous year | -54.6% |
| 2008 | -12.41 % change on previous year | -151.0% |
| 2009 | -4.82 % change on previous year | -61.2% |
| 2010 | -3.71 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 2011 | -8.07 % change on previous year | +117.1% |
| 2012 | -24.11 % change on previous year | +198.9% |
| 2013 | -27.59 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 2014 | 9.19 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 2015 | -2.64 % change on previous year | -128.7% |
| 2016 | -2.66 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2017 | -6.58 % change on previous year | +146.8% |
| 2018 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 2019 | 4.28 % change on previous year | -322.2% |
| 2020 | 6.37 % change on previous year | +48.8% |
| 2021 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -132.1% |
| 2022 | 284.2 % change on previous year | -13994.6% |
| 2023 | 9.05 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 2024 | -10.03 % change on previous year | -210.8% |
| 2025 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in IBRD only 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +23901.8% | 2.94 % change on previous year | 705.94 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +13994.6% | -2.05 % change on previous year | 284.2 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +2240.3% | -1.28 % change on previous year | 27.4 % change on previous year |
| 1967 | -1229.3% | 6.44 % change on previous year | -72.76 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | -1123.4% | 1.44 % change on previous year | -14.77 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 75.29 % change on previous year | -72.76 % change on previous year | 705.94 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.64 % change on previous year | -14.77 % change on previous year | 29.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.12 % change on previous year | -10.2 % change on previous year | 21.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.39 % change on previous year | -8.06 % change on previous year | 45.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.42 % change on previous year | -12.41 % change on previous year | 53.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.38 % change on previous year | -27.59 % change on previous year | 9.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.19 % change on previous year | -10.03 % change on previous year | 284.2 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
- 20 Cameroon 27.75 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Tanzania, United Republic of 26.45 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Saint Lucia 24.38 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Brazil 24.33 % change on previous year compare
- 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 23.98 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Uganda 23.19 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Cuba 23.17 % change on previous year compare
More social development data for IBRD only
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 8.30 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 7.20 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0014 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 7.20 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0017 units per person (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 -29.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 8.30 million (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 0.1856 units per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in IBRD only?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in IBRD only was 1.6 % 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 IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 705.94 % change on previous year in 1964.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was -72.76 % change on previous year in 1967.
- How does IBRD only rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- IBRD only ranks 23rd 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 IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 160.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IBRD only 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.