Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Germany
Germany: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0.0006 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Germany, 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 Germany stood at 0.0006 units per square kilometre.
The figure is up 29.0% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Germany peaked at 0.0037 units per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1991.
That places Germany 155th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Germany, 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 | +60.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +5512.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +55.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | +88.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -89.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +52.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -56.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +174.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +29.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 152 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0009 units per square kilometre compare
- 153 Greece 0.0008 units per square kilometre compare
- 154 South Africa 0.0008 units per square kilometre compare
- 156 Namibia 0.0005 units per square kilometre compare
- 157 Cyprus 0.0005 units per square kilometre compare
- 158 Uruguay 0.0005 units per square kilometre compare
More social development data for Germany
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2.66 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 327 (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 327 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0318 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 Germany?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Germany was 0.0006 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0037 units per square kilometre in 1999.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Germany rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Germany ranks 155th 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 Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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.