Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in IDA only
IDA only: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0.0154 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in IDA only, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
IDA only recorded 0.0154 units per person for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.4% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in IDA only peaked at 0.0211 units per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 units per person, in 1962.
That places IDA only 4th out of 44 groups 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 IDA only, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0005 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0005 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0006 units per person | +14.2% |
| 1964 | 0.001 units per person | +59.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0012 units per person | +20.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0014 units per person | +17.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0015 units per person | +7.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0016 units per person | +10.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0015 units per person | -5.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0016 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0017 units per person | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0019 units per person | +13.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0016 units per person | -18.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0015 units per person | -4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0024 units per person | +59.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0027 units per person | +14.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0034 units per person | +25.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0047 units per person | +36.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0065 units per person | +39.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0126 units per person | +93.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0142 units per person | +12.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0149 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0151 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0152 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0159 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0161 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.017 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0182 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0183 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0211 units per person | +15.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0196 units per person | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0172 units per person | -12.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0162 units per person | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0154 units per person | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0133 units per person | -13.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0112 units per person | -16.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0096 units per person | -13.7% |
| 1998 | 0.009 units per person | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0088 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.01 units per person | +14.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0096 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0078 units per person | -18.7% |
| 2003 | 0.007 units per person | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0072 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0066 units per person | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0063 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.007 units per person | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0064 units per person | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0066 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0068 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0067 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0075 units per person | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0093 units per person | +23.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0113 units per person | +20.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0127 units per person | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0136 units per person | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0159 units per person | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0159 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0155 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0152 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0154 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0174 units per person | +12.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0183 units per person | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0178 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0154 units per person | -13.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in IDA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +93.6% | 0.0065 units per person | 0.0126 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0028 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0065 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0158 units per person | 0.0126 units per person | 0.0183 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0141 units per person | 0.0088 units per person | 0.0211 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0074 units per person | 0.0063 units per person | 0.01 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0115 units per person | 0.0067 units per person | 0.0159 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0166 units per person | 0.0152 units per person | 0.0183 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
- 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
- 6 Afghanistan 0.0609 units per person compare
- 7 Sudan 0.0546 units per person compare
More social development data for IDA only
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9.41 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 20.03 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 20.03 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0073 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 12.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9.41 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of -11.5 % 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 0.3794 units per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in IDA only?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in IDA only was 0.0154 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 IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0211 units per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 units per person in 1962.
- How does IDA only rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- IDA only ranks 4th 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 IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA 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, 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.