Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Haiti
Haiti: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0.0152 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Haiti, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 0.0152 units per person for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in 2025. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 20.5% on the previous year and up 359.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Haiti peaked at 0.0152 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 1978.
That places Haiti 13th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Haiti, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0002 units per person | — |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per person | -72.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0006 units per person | +979.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0007 units per person | +13.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0009 units per person | +29.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0009 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0009 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.001 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0008 units per person | -17.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0008 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 units per person | -9.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0005 units per person | -30.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 units per person | -38.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 units per person | -13.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 units per person | +31.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 units per person | +52.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0013 units per person | +149.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0018 units per person | +39.4% |
| 1996 | 0.002 units per person | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 0.002 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0017 units per person | -14.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0011 units per person | -36.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0009 units per person | -15.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0009 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0009 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0009 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.001 units per person | +19.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0015 units per person | +44.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0023 units per person | +51.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0024 units per person | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0024 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0025 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0026 units per person | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0034 units per person | +28.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0038 units per person | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0038 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0036 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0033 units per person | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0028 units per person | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0026 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0025 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0024 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0023 units per person | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0026 units per person | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0026 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0105 units per person | +298.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0126 units per person | +20.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0152 units per person | +20.5% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 0.0152 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0004 units per person, 39.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 0.0152 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0004 units per person, 42.0× 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 Haiti 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +979.0% | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0006 units per person |
| 2023 | +298.4% | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0105 units per person |
| 1994 | +149.0% | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0013 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0031 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0076 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0152 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 10 Burundi 0.0221 units per person compare
- 11 Mali 0.0206 units per person compare
- 12 Rwanda 0.0168 units per person compare
- 14 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0146 units per person compare
- 15 Burkina Faso 0.0146 units per person compare
- 16 Azerbaijan 0.0128 units per person compare
More social development data for Haiti
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 180,702 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 16.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 180,702 (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 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Haiti?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Haiti was 0.0152 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 Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0152 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 1978.
- How does Haiti rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Haiti ranks 13th 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 Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 359.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti 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.