Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country … unit GDP origin in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country … unit GDP origin was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1964–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 13th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
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 … unit GDP origin in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -42.9% |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +42.0% |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +40.0% |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.5% |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -37.1% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +369.9% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -54.1% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -52.6% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +73.5% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -28.6% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +36.3% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +30.3% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +28.9% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -35.4% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +44.5% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -29.3% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +80.2% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +73.0% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +112.7% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -64.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +170.7% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +51.3% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 24.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country … unit GDP origin in Democratic Republic of Congo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +369.9% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2001 | +170.7% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More social development data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 503,732 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1.18 million (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 0.0104 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1.18 million (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 Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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 unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.