Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Canada
Canada: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Canada, 1991–2023
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 Canada stood at 0 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 19.9% on the previous year and up 142.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Canada peaked at 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1991.
Canada ranks 182nd of 196 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 Canada, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 units per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1998 | 0 units per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1999 | 0 units per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | -80.0% |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | +940.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2004 | 0 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | +110.5% |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +463.8% |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | -81.1% |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 0 units per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 2014 | 0 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 0 units per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 0 units per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2020 | 0 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 0 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 0 units per square kilometre | +210.0% |
| 2023 | 0 units per square kilometre | +19.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 179 France 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 180 Sweden 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 181 Norway 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 183 Australia 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Andorra 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Brunei Darussalam 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Switzerland 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Denmark 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Finland 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Ireland 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Iceland 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Kiribati 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Marshall Islands 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Malta 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 San Marino 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Timor-Leste 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Tuvalu 0 units per square kilometre compare
More social development data for Canada
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 416,028 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 360 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 1 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 1 (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 360 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.01 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 Canada?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Canada was 0 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 Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Canada rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Canada ranks 182nd 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 Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada 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.