Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Ukraine
Ukraine: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0.134 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Ukraine, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 0.134 units per person for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in 2025.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 1,809.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Ukraine peaked at 0.158 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1992.
Ukraine ranks 4th of 199 countries on this measure, 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 Ukraine, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | +240.9% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | +593.1% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | +87.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per person | +261.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per person | -27.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 units per person | +168.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 units per person | +59.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 units per person | +39.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0018 units per person | +222.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0019 units per person | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0019 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0018 units per person | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0013 units per person | -23.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 units per person | -59.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 units per person | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 units per person | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per person | -79.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0052 units per person | +4525.8% |
| 2015 | 0.007 units per person | +35.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0052 units per person | -25.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0031 units per person | -41.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0021 units per person | -32.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0013 units per person | -35.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0008 units per person | -40.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 units per person | -20.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1385 units per person | +22156.0% |
| 2023 | 0.158 units per person | +14.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1352 units per person | -14.4% |
| 2025 | 0.134 units per person | -0.9% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 0.134 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0004 units per person, 353.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 0.134 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0001 units per person, 1837.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Ukraine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +22156.0% | 0.0006 units per person | 0.1385 units per person |
| 2014 | +4525.8% | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0052 units per person |
| 1994 | +593.1% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.007 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0945 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.158 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 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
- 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 Ukraine
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2,370 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5.22 million (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 4 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5.22 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0001 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 -0.7953 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Ukraine?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Ukraine was 0.134 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 0.158 units per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1992.
- How does Ukraine rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Ukraine ranks 4th 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 Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,809.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.