Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Belarus
Belarus: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square was 0.197 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Belarus, 1994–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Belarus stood at 0.197 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 102.8% on the previous year and up 6,572.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Belarus peaked at 0.197 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per square kilometre, in 1997.
Belarus ranks 69th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 square in Belarus, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.009 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 0.1429 units per square kilometre | +1489.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1505 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -99.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +248.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | +73.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 2002 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | +53.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | +96.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 2018 | 0.011 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0971 units per square kilometre | +622.3% |
| 2023 | 0.197 units per square kilometre | +102.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0507 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.1505 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0805 units per square kilometre | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | 0.197 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 66 Tanzania 0.2133 units per square kilometre compare
- 67 Niger 0.2131 units per square kilometre compare
- 68 Cayman Islands 0.2042 units per square kilometre compare
- 70 Albania 0.1854 units per square kilometre compare
- 71 Congo 0.1776 units per square kilometre compare
- 72 Thailand 0.1709 units per square kilometre compare
More population data for Belarus
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.09 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4414 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,410 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.4518 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1945 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.2% (2100)
- Population density 21.44 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 144,679 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Belarus?
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Belarus was 0.197 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.197 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 1997.
- How does Belarus rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
- Belarus ranks 69th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6,572.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Refugees by country of asylum UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 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.