Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0.1938 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Post-demographic dividend, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Post-demographic dividend recorded 0.1938 units per square kilometre for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in 2023. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 5,712.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 0.1938 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1977.
That places Post-demographic dividend 22nd out of 44 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 Post-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -50.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +157.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +57.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -56.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -72.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -57.9% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | -60.6% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | -59.4% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | +92.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +396.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -44.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -53.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +719.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 1991 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0204 units per square kilometre | +1987.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0266 units per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 1994 | 0.029 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 0.034 units per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0431 units per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0397 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0325 units per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0319 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0284 units per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0253 units per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0258 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0212 units per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0182 units per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0114 units per square kilometre | -37.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | -44.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | -36.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | +209.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | -33.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 2020 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1847 units per square kilometre | +6463.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1938 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Post-demographic dividend 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +6463.0% | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | 0.1847 units per square kilometre |
| 1992 | +1987.0% | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0204 units per square kilometre |
| 1988 | +719.3% | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre |
| 1979 | +396.2% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0259 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0431 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0165 units per square kilometre | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | 0.0284 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0961 units per square kilometre | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | 0.1938 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
- 19 Gambia 0.8011 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Albania 0.8 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Iraq 0.7579 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Honduras 0.754 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Lebanon 0.7226 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Barbados 0.693 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Armenia 0.5345 units per square kilometre compare
More social development data for Post-demographic dividend
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 8.05 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5.33 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0047 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5.33 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0071 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 8.05 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2.08 % change on previous year (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 Post-demographic dividend?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Post-demographic dividend was 0.1938 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 Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1938 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 22nd out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,712.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Post-demographic dividend 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.