Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in European Union
European Union: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0.0001 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in European Union, 1965–2025
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 European Union is 0.0001 units per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in European Union peaked at 0.0009 units per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1979.
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 European Union, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | -51.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 units per person | +155.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 units per person | -6.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | -88.6% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | +169.4% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | -13.6% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | -79.8% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | -11.7% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | -17.0% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | -19.3% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | -60.2% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | +749.7% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | +21.3% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | -18.7% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +64.7% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | -44.4% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | +38.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per person | +1157.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 units per person | +47.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 units per person | +12.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per person | -33.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0005 units per person | +258.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 units per person | -28.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 units per person | +85.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 units per person | +14.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0009 units per person | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0009 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0009 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 units per person | -13.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 units per person | -15.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 units per person | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 units per person | -32.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 units per person | -22.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 units per person | -9.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 units per person | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per person | -19.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per person | -13.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per person | -19.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per person | -17.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per person | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per person | -16.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per person | -16.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per person | -9.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per person | +13.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in European Union 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +1157.6% | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person |
| 1980 | +749.7% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1992 | +258.5% | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0005 units per person |
| 1972 | +169.4% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1967 | +155.7% | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near European Union
- 1 South Sudan 0.1958 units per person compare
- 2 Syrian Arab Republic 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 European Union
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 7.74 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 27,822 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 27,822 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0171 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 -0.4154 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 7.74 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of -2.65 % 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 1.85 units per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in European Union?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in European Union was 0.0001 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 European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0009 units per person in 1997.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1979.
- How does European Union rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- European Union ranks 2nd out of 3 groups with data for 2025.
- Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this European Union 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.