Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Gabon
Gabon: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0.0034 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Gabon, 1992–2023
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 Gabon stood at 0.0034 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 381.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Gabon peaked at 0.0034 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 1992.
Gabon ranks 127th 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 Gabon, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +58.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +56.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +58.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 2022 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 124 Turkmenistan 0.0039 units per square kilometre compare
- 125 Peru 0.0037 units per square kilometre compare
- 126 Bulgaria 0.0036 units per square kilometre compare
- 128 United Arab Emirates 0.0032 units per square kilometre compare
- 129 Algeria 0.0032 units per square kilometre compare
- 130 Belize 0.0032 units per square kilometre compare
More social development data for Gabon
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 166 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 984 (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 0.0004 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 984 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Gabon?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Gabon was 0.0034 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 Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0034 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Gabon rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Gabon ranks 127th 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 Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 381.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon 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.