Refugee population by country or territory … square kilometre asylum in Vietnam
Vietnam: Refugee population by country or territory … square kilometre asylum was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Vietnam, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Vietnam is 0.0001 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Vietnam peaked at 0.4608 units per square kilometre in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2012.
That places Vietnam 164th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 … square kilometre asylum in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.1751 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.169 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 0.1075 units per square kilometre | -36.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1843 units per square kilometre | +71.4% |
| 1978 | 0.4608 units per square kilometre | +150.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1075 units per square kilometre | -76.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1014 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0922 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0798 units per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0647 units per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0645 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0768 units per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0836 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0768 units per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1988 | 0.083 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0708 units per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1990 | 0.065 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0619 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.05 units per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0156 units per square kilometre | -68.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0154 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1057 units per square kilometre | +588.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1057 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0461 units per square kilometre | -56.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0461 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0461 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0513 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0513 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0513 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0495 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | -84.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | -48.6% |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2015 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2016 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2017 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2018 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2019 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2020 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2021 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2022 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 0.0001 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0093 units per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 0.0001 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0006 units per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugee population by country or territory … square kilometre asylum in Vietnam 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +588.0% | 0.0154 units per square kilometre | 0.1057 units per square kilometre |
| 1978 | +150.0% | 0.1843 units per square kilometre | 0.4608 units per square kilometre |
| 2012 | -100.0% | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
| 2004 | -84.6% | 0.0495 units per square kilometre | 0.0076 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2007 units per square kilometre | 0.1075 units per square kilometre | 0.4608 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0794 units per square kilometre | 0.0645 units per square kilometre | 0.1014 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0557 units per square kilometre | 0.0154 units per square kilometre | 0.1057 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0249 units per square kilometre | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | 0.0513 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 161 Cambodia 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 162 Guyana 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 163 Madagascar 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 165 Mongolia 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Aruba 0 units per square kilometre
- 166 Bahamas 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Brunei 0 units per square kilometre
- 166 Cape Verde 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Curacao 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Grenada 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Haiti 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Saint Lucia 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Macao 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Myanmar 0 units per square kilometre
- 166 Nauru 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Singapore 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Solomon Islands 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Sierra Leone 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 East Timor 0 units per square kilometre
- 166 Vanuatu 0 units per square kilometre compare
More population data for Vietnam
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5387 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.4983 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5387 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4775 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.531 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.544 (2100)
- Population density 292.59 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.95 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.544 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.8828 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Vietnam?
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Vietnam was 0.0001 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 Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4608 units per square kilometre in 1978.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2012.
- How does Vietnam rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
- Vietnam ranks 164th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Vietnam 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.