Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Belarus
Belarus: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0.0742 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Belarus, 1994–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Belarus stood at 0.0742 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.9% on the previous year and up 243.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Belarus peaked at 0.0742 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per square kilometre, in 1994.
Belarus ranks 69th of 196 countries 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 Belarus, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +127.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | +494.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -39.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | +415.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0124 units per square kilometre | +67.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0182 units per square kilometre | +46.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0314 units per square kilometre | +72.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0385 units per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0406 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0436 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0462 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0245 units per square kilometre | -47.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0265 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0272 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0283 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0292 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0305 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0216 units per square kilometre | -29.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0212 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0203 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0189 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 0.018 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0174 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0169 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0155 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0228 units per square kilometre | +47.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0571 units per square kilometre | +150.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0742 units per square kilometre | +29.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0309 units per square kilometre | 0.0124 units per square kilometre | 0.0462 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0222 units per square kilometre | 0.0169 units per square kilometre | 0.0305 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0424 units per square kilometre | 0.0155 units per square kilometre | 0.0742 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 66 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0808 units per square kilometre compare
- 67 Djibouti 0.0794 units per square kilometre compare
- 68 North Macedonia 0.0768 units per square kilometre compare
- 70 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0684 units per square kilometre compare
- 71 Guinea-Bissau 0.0661 units per square kilometre compare
- 72 Cambodia 0.0659 units per square kilometre compare
More social development data for Belarus
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 40,794 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 19,462 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0021 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 19,462 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0045 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Belarus?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Belarus was 0.0742 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0742 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Belarus rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Belarus ranks 69th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 243.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.