Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Barbados
Barbados: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0.002 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Barbados, 1994–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Barbados stood at 0.002 units per person. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 39.0% on the previous year and up 499.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Barbados peaked at 0.002 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2000.
That places Barbados 42nd out of 199 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 Barbados, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | +19.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | +32.5% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | +24.3% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -20.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per person | +248.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per person | +38.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per person | -15.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per person | -15.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per person | +44.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per person | +18.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 units per person | +25.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 units per person | +29.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 units per person | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 units per person | +51.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 units per person | +19.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 units per person | +22.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0009 units per person | +15.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0008 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0009 units per person | +15.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0008 units per person | -12.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0011 units per person | +29.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0015 units per person | +39.2% |
| 2025 | 0.002 units per person | +39.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0.002 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per person, 83.7× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 0.002 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0004 units per person, 5.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Barbados 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +248.3% | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More social development data for Barbados
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 577 (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 577 (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 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Barbados?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Barbados was 0.002 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.002 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2000.
- How does Barbados rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Barbados ranks 42nd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 499.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados 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, per capita. 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 origin divided by Population, total, 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 origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.