Refugee population by country or territory … square kilometre asylum in Russia
Russia: Refugee population by country or territory … square kilometre asylum was 0.0751 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Russia, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Russia recorded 0.0751 units per square kilometre for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in 2023.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 35,555.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Russia peaked at 0.078 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1993.
Russia ranks 83rd 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 … square kilometre asylum in Russia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 0.0151 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | -45.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | -37.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -67.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -31.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -33.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -81.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +112.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +40.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0144 units per square kilometre | +6732.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0192 units per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 2016 | 0.014 units per square kilometre | -27.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | -45.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | -38.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -45.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -52.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -46.2% |
| 2022 | 0.078 units per square kilometre | +11620.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0751 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 0.0751 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3066 units per square kilometre, 25% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Russia's 0.0751 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8992 units per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugee population by country or territory … square kilometre asylum in Russia 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 | +11620.7% | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.078 units per square kilometre |
| 2014 | +6732.8% | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0144 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.006 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0151 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0192 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0388 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.078 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 80 Iceland 0.0864 units per square kilometre compare
- 81 India 0.085 units per square kilometre compare
- 82 Nigeria 0.0768 units per square kilometre compare
- 84 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0731 units per square kilometre compare
- 85 Tajikistan 0.0727 units per square kilometre compare
- 86 Eswatini 0.0699 units per square kilometre compare
More population data for Russia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0822 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.8 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0822 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2412 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 133,133 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.2976 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.2771 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.083 (2100)
- Population density 7.72 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.86 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Russia?
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Russia was 0.0751 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 Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.078 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Russia rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
- Russia ranks 83rd out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35,555.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia 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
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 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.