Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in South Asia

South Asia: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0.0001 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0.0001 units per person
Change on year
up 2.6%
Rank
41st
of 44 groups
All-time high
0.0003 units per person
in 1994
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1985
Years of data
41
1985–2025

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in South Asia, 1985–2025

00001985200520251985: 0 units per person1986: 0 units per person1987: 0 units per person1988: 0 units per person1989: 0 units per person1990: 0 units per person1991: 0 units per person1992: 0 units per person1993: 0 units per person1994: 0 units per person1995: 0 units per person1996: 0 units per person1997: 0 units per person1998: 0 units per person1999: 0 units per person2000: 0 units per person2001: 0 units per person2002: 0 units per person2003: 0 units per person2004: 0 units per person2005: 0 units per person2006: 0 units per person2007: 0 units per person2008: 0 units per person2009: 0 units per person2010: 0 units per person2011: 0 units per person2012: 0 units per person2013: 0 units per person2014: 0 units per person2015: 0 units per person2016: 0 units per person2017: 0 units per person2018: 0 units per person2019: 0 units per person2020: 0 units per person2021: 0 units per person2022: 0 units per person2023: 0 units per person2024: 0 units per person2025: 0 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

South Asia recorded 0.0001 units per person for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in South Asia peaked at 0.0003 units per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1985.

South Asia ranks 41st of 44 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in South Asia, year by year

Annual values for Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, per capita in South Asia, 1985 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1985 0 units per person
1986 0 units per person +92.4%
1987 0 units per person -32.0%
1988 0 units per person +1419.9%
1989 0 units per person +121.6%
1990 0.0002 units per person +2551.9%
1991 0.0002 units per person +3.0%
1992 0.0002 units per person +15.1%
1993 0.0002 units per person -10.7%
1994 0.0003 units per person +15.2%
1995 0.0002 units per person -3.0%
1996 0.0002 units per person +0.8%
1997 0.0002 units per person -1.1%
1998 0.0002 units per person -18.9%
1999 0.0002 units per person -0.3%
2000 0.0002 units per person +2.8%
2001 0.0002 units per person -1.6%
2002 0.0002 units per person +4.6%
2003 0.0002 units per person -9.2%
2004 0.0002 units per person -4.3%
2005 0.0002 units per person -1.3%
2006 0.0002 units per person +3.8%
2007 0.0002 units per person +8.8%
2008 0.0002 units per person -2.4%
2009 0.0002 units per person -3.8%
2010 0.0002 units per person -8.7%
2011 0.0002 units per person -10.1%
2012 0.0001 units per person -10.6%
2013 0.0001 units per person -12.1%
2014 0.0001 units per person -5.5%
2015 0.0001 units per person -4.1%
2016 0.0001 units per person -7.8%
2017 0.0001 units per person -2.4%
2018 0.0001 units per person +1.2%
2019 0.0001 units per person -1.3%
2020 0.0001 units per person +16.7%
2021 0.0001 units per person +6.3%
2022 0.0001 units per person +1.7%
2023 0.0001 units per person -0.0%
2024 0.0001 units per person +9.3%
2025 0.0001 units per person +2.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in South Asia 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.

YearChange FromTo
1990 +2551.9% 0 units per person 0.0002 units per person
1988 +1419.9% 0 units per person 0 units per person
1989 +121.6% 0 units per person 0 units per person
1986 +92.4% 0 units per person 0 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 5
1990s 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0003 units per person 10
2000s 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 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 South Asia

  1. 38 Republic of Moldova 0.0025 units per person compare
  2. 39 Gambia 0.0024 units per person compare
  3. 40 Libya 0.0023 units per person compare
  4. 41 Belarus 0.0021 units per person compare
  5. 42 Barbados 0.002 units per person compare
  6. 43 Congo 0.002 units per person compare
  7. 44 Nigeria 0.002 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in South Asia?
Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in South Asia 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 South Asia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 1994.
What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in South Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1985.
How does South Asia rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
South Asia ranks 41st 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 South Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this South Asia 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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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

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Indicator
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 10,098 data points, 1960–2025
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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.