Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Melanesia (UNSDG)
Melanesia (UNSDG): Refugees by host country, per 1000 population was 1 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Melanesia (UNSDG), 2003–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2021, refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Melanesia (UNSDG) stood at 1. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Melanesia (UNSDG) peaked at 2 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2003.
Melanesia (UNSDG) ranks 119th of 137 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.29 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
More population data for Melanesia (UNSDG)
- Total population by age 303.45 (2100)
- Total population by age 32.67 (2023)
- Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita 1 (2021)
- New internal displacements 6,757 (2025)
- Internally displaced persons 70,136 (2025)
- International migrants, by country of destination 128,055 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Melanesia (UNSDG)?
- Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Melanesia (UNSDG) was 1 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Melanesia (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2005.
- What is the lowest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Melanesia (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2003.
- How does Melanesia (UNSDG) rank for refugees by host country, per 1000 population?
- Melanesia (UNSDG) ranks 119th out of 137 groups with data for 2021.
- Is refugees by host country, per 1000 population rising or falling in Melanesia (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Melanesia (UNSDG) data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Refugees by host country, per 1000 population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 14 observations, free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required).