What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?

The highest recorded value was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 1994.

What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?

The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.

How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp?

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 16th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.

Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?

Over the last ten years it is up 118.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo

Name: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Democratic Republic of Congo: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 8.8%

World rank

16th

of 181 countries

All-time high

0.0003 units per US$ of GDP

in 1994

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2012

Years of data

1960–2024

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp in 2024.

The figure is down 8.8% on the previous year and up 118.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2012.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 16th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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 unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960 to 2024.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+47.3%
1962	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1963	0 units per US$ of GDP	-35.3%
1964	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+114.7%
1965	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-20.0%
1966	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+20.2%
1967	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+62.8%
1968	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1969	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-18.9%
1970	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
1971	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
1972	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
1973	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-27.1%
1974	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1975	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
1976	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
1977	0 units per US$ of GDP	-19.5%
1978	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1979	0 units per US$ of GDP	+11.0%
1980	0 units per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1981	0 units per US$ of GDP	+8.4%
1982	0 units per US$ of GDP	-20.8%
1983	0 units per US$ of GDP	-24.4%
1984	0 units per US$ of GDP	+55.7%
1985	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
1986	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
1987	0 units per US$ of GDP	+12.2%
1988	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1989	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1990	0 units per US$ of GDP	+17.9%
1991	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+12.7%
1992	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
1993	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+12.4%
1994	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+454.5%
1995	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-14.2%
1996	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-53.9%
1997	0 units per US$ of GDP	-58.3%
1998	0 units per US$ of GDP	-20.9%
1999	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+56.7%
2000	0 units per US$ of GDP	-71.2%
2001	0 units per US$ of GDP	+179.4%
2002	0 units per US$ of GDP	-21.6%
2003	0 units per US$ of GDP	-31.4%
2004	0 units per US$ of GDP	-26.1%
2005	0 units per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
2006	0 units per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
2007	0 units per US$ of GDP	-28.3%
2008	0 units per US$ of GDP	-29.3%
2009	0 units per US$ of GDP	+46.2%
2010	0 units per US$ of GDP	-31.1%
2011	0 units per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
2012	0 units per US$ of GDP	-62.5%
2013	0 units per US$ of GDP	+49.9%
2014	0 units per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
2015	0 units per US$ of GDP	+205.4%
2016	0 units per US$ of GDP	+22.8%
2017	0 units per US$ of GDP	+22.2%
2018	0 units per US$ of GDP	-20.8%
2019	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
2020	0 units per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2021	0 units per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
2022	0 units per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
2023	0 units per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2024	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.8%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

Democratic Republic of Congo's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Democratic Republic of Congo's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 4.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo 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
1994	+454.5%	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP
2015	+205.4%	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP
2001	+179.4%	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

13 Rwanda 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
14 Moldova 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
15 Iran 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
17 Ethiopia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
18 Djibouti 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
19 Armenia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 181 places →

More population data for Democratic Republic of Congo

Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6699 % change on previous year (2100)
Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.57 % change on previous year (2050)
Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.6699 % change on previous year (2100)
Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6537 % change on previous year (2100)
Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1964 % change on previous year (2100)
Population growth rate 0.658 (2100)
Population density 189.99 (2100)
Projected population under age 5 33.44 million (2100)
Population growth rate by level of development 0.658 (2100)
Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.8224 % change on previous year (2025)

All data for Democratic Republic of Congo →

Frequently asked questions

What is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo?: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?: The highest recorded value was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 1994.
What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 16th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?: Over the last ten years it is up 118.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 181 places, 7,135 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.