Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Romania
Romania: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita was 0.0097 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Romania, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Romania recorded 0.0097 units per person for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 111.0% on the previous year and up 8,782.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Romania peaked at 0.0097 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1995.
Romania ranks 44th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Romania, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | -35.9% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | -19.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per person | +125.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -83.6% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | +36.3% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | +142.5% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | +56.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per person | +25.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per person | +36.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per person | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per person | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per person | -18.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per person | +27.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per person | -19.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per person | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per person | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per person | -32.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per person | +26.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per person | +38.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per person | +24.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per person | +19.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per person | +12.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per person | +36.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per person | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 units per person | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 units per person | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 units per person | +18.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0055 units per person | +2424.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0046 units per person | -17.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0097 units per person | +111.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.0097 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0053 units per person, 1.8× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.0097 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0146 units per person, 66% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Romania 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 | +2424.5% | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0055 units per person |
| 1997 | +142.5% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.004 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0097 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More population data for Romania
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7777 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7777 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 17,457 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.3241 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8232 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.785 (2100)
- Population density 46.8 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 440,116 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Romania?
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Romania was 0.0097 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0097 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1995.
- How does Romania rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
- Romania ranks 44th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8,782.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
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.