Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Philippines
Philippines: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Philippines, 1977–2025
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 Philippines is 0 units per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Philippines peaked at 0.002 units per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1990.
Philippines ranks 177th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Philippines, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.002 units per person | — |
| 1978 | 0.002 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0019 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0019 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0018 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0018 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0019 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0019 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0016 units per person | -12.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0016 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0015 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0015 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0015 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | +33.1% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | +193.0% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | +140.8% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | +283.4% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | +15.8% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | +13.7% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -14.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0006 units per person | +8354.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0006 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -99.1% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +88.2% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +71.5% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -14.6% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -28.1% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -28.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | -27.8% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -16.3% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | +20.7% |
| 2025 | 0 units per person | +2.0% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 0 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0004 units per person, 2% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 0 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per person, 20% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +8354.1% | 0 units per person | 0.0006 units per person |
| 1994 | +283.4% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1992 | +193.0% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1993 | +140.8% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1990 | -100.0% | 0.0015 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 2003 | -99.1% | 0.0005 units per person | 0 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.002 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More social development data for Philippines
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,032 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 807 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 3 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 807 (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 7.28 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Philippines?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Philippines was 0 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.002 units per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1990.
- How does Philippines rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Philippines ranks 177th 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 Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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.