Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita was 0 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Nicaragua, 1972–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 0 units per person for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 0.0069 units per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2010.
Nicaragua ranks 142nd of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1980 | 0.0013 units per person | +6388.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0064 units per person | +405.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0069 units per person | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0052 units per person | -24.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0051 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0047 units per person | -8.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0022 units per person | -53.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0023 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 0.004 units per person | +73.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0037 units per person | -7.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0038 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0035 units per person | -8.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0033 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0013 units per person | -61.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per person | -94.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per person | +80.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per person | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per person | -18.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per person | -30.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per person | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per person | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -23.9% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | -13.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -23.1% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -20.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -49.4% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +33.7% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | +52.8% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | +46.3% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | +46.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per person | +17.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.0042 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0069 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 4 |
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- Population density 71.56 people per km² (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Nicaragua?
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Nicaragua was 0 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0069 units per person in 1982.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2010.
- How does Nicaragua rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
- Nicaragua ranks 142nd out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Refugees by country of asylum UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.