Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0.0223 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1964–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) is 0.0223 units per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 983.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 0.0257 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1964.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 2nd of 44 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | +1666.0% |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | -14.0% |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | +32.2% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | -64.6% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | -77.8% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | +387.2% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | +161.4% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | -64.9% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | +26.5% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | -8.9% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | +13.5% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | -8.5% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | -46.2% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | -6.3% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | -38.9% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | +251.0% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | +177.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 units per person | +509.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0052 units per person | +1848.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0061 units per person | +18.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0068 units per person | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0064 units per person | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0088 units per person | +37.1% |
| 1997 | 0.008 units per person | -9.8% |
| 1998 | 0.007 units per person | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0068 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0051 units per person | -25.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0048 units per person | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0064 units per person | +34.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0057 units per person | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 0.005 units per person | -12.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0041 units per person | -17.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0039 units per person | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0026 units per person | -33.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0026 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0024 units per person | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0022 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0021 units per person | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 0.002 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0009 units per person | -56.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0018 units per person | +105.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0021 units per person | +14.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0017 units per person | -18.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0013 units per person | -24.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0011 units per person | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 0.001 units per person | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0013 units per person | +27.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0011 units per person | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0238 units per person | +1998.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0257 units per person | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0223 units per person | -13.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0223 units per person | +0.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +1998.0% | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0238 units per person |
| 1992 | +1848.1% | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0052 units per person |
| 1965 | +1666.0% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1991 | +509.4% | 0 units per person | 0.0003 units per person |
| 1977 | +387.2% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1989 | +251.0% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 6 |
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0055 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0088 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0064 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0161 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0257 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- 1 South Sudan 0.1958 units per person compare
- 2 Syria 0.1899 units per person compare
- 3 Eritrea 0.1538 units per person compare
- 4 Ukraine 0.134 units per person compare
- 5 Central African Republic 0.1223 units per person compare
More social development data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2.83 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5.66 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5.66 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0112 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 -19.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2.83 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1.58 % change on previous year (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 0.6447 units per square kilometre (2023)
All data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 0.0223 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 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0257 units per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1964.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 2nd 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 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 983.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 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.