Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Upper middle income

Upper middle income: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0.0022 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0022 units per person
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
23rd
of 44 groups
All-time high
0.0025 units per person
in 2023
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1973
Years of data
62
1964–2025

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Upper middle income, 1964–2025

00.0010.0010.0020.0020.003196419942025

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

Analysis

In 2025, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Upper middle income stood at 0.0022 units per person.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 233.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Upper middle income peaked at 0.0025 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1973.

Upper middle income ranks 23rd of 44 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Upper middle income, year by year

Annual values for Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, per capita in Upper middle income, 1964 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1964 0.0009 units per person
1965 0.001 units per person +8.8%
1966 0.001 units per person -2.6%
1967 0.0001 units per person -92.8%
1968 0.0001 units per person -1.3%
1969 0.0001 units per person +6.5%
1970 0.0001 units per person -3.7%
1971 0.0001 units per person +18.8%
1972 0.0001 units per person -25.2%
1973 0 units per person -96.9%
1974 0 units per person +38.7%
1975 0.0001 units per person +1956.0%
1976 0.0001 units per person +0.4%
1977 0.0001 units per person +134.2%
1978 0.0002 units per person +36.4%
1979 0.0003 units per person +76.7%
1980 0.0003 units per person +7.8%
1981 0.0004 units per person +29.1%
1982 0.0004 units per person +1.6%
1983 0.0004 units per person -0.7%
1984 0.0004 units per person +0.2%
1985 0.0006 units per person +33.4%
1986 0.0006 units per person -3.2%
1987 0.0005 units per person -8.5%
1988 0.0006 units per person +21.8%
1989 0.0006 units per person -10.1%
1990 0.0009 units per person +61.8%
1991 0.001 units per person +12.9%
1992 0.0015 units per person +41.3%
1993 0.0013 units per person -12.8%
1994 0.0013 units per person +4.8%
1995 0.0013 units per person -5.3%
1996 0.0014 units per person +10.2%
1997 0.0013 units per person -7.1%
1998 0.0012 units per person -7.7%
1999 0.0011 units per person -3.6%
2000 0.0009 units per person -17.8%
2001 0.0009 units per person -3.4%
2002 0.001 units per person +14.1%
2003 0.0009 units per person -11.3%
2004 0.0008 units per person -10.0%
2005 0.0007 units per person -11.5%
2006 0.0012 units per person +63.7%
2007 0.0015 units per person +28.6%
2008 0.0013 units per person -13.7%
2009 0.0013 units per person -4.6%
2010 0.0012 units per person -4.4%
2011 0.0011 units per person -9.1%
2012 0.0008 units per person -23.1%
2013 0.0006 units per person -26.9%
2014 0.0007 units per person +9.0%
2015 0.0007 units per person -3.2%
2016 0.0006 units per person -3.0%
2017 0.0006 units per person -7.7%
2018 0.0006 units per person -3.7%
2019 0.0006 units per person -1.1%
2020 0.0006 units per person +4.3%
2021 0.0006 units per person -4.7%
2022 0.0023 units per person +312.4%
2023 0.0025 units per person +7.4%
2024 0.0022 units per person -11.5%
2025 0.0022 units per person +0.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Upper middle income 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
1975 +1956.0% 0 units per person 0.0001 units per person
2022 +312.4% 0.0006 units per person 0.0023 units per person
1977 +134.2% 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person
1973 -96.9% 0.0001 units per person 0 units per person
1967 -92.8% 0.001 units per person 0.0001 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0005 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.001 units per person 6
1970s 0.0001 units per person 0 units per person 0.0003 units per person 10
1980s 0.0005 units per person 0.0003 units per person 0.0006 units per person 10
1990s 0.0012 units per person 0.0009 units per person 0.0015 units per person 10
2000s 0.0011 units per person 0.0007 units per person 0.0015 units per person 10
2010s 0.0007 units per person 0.0006 units per person 0.0012 units per person 10
2020s 0.0017 units per person 0.0006 units per person 0.0025 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Upper middle income

  1. 20 Bhutan 0.0091 units per person compare
  2. 21 Palestine, State of 0.0089 units per person compare
  3. 22 Honduras 0.0086 units per person compare
  4. 23 Mauritania 0.0083 units per person compare
  5. 24 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0079 units per person compare
  6. 25 Sri Lanka 0.0068 units per person compare
  7. 26 Iraq 0.0058 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Upper middle income?
Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Upper middle income was 0.0022 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 Upper middle income?
The highest recorded value was 0.0025 units per person in 2023.
What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Upper middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1973.
How does Upper middle income rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Upper middle income ranks 23rd 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 Upper middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 233.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Upper middle income 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.