Number of refugees per 100000 in Belarus

Belarus: Number of refugees per 100000 was 216.3 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
216.3
Change on year
up 10.7%
World rank
41st
of 205 countries
All-time high
216.3
in 2025
All-time low
0.3617
in 1994
Years of data
32
1994–2025

Number of refugees per 100000 in Belarus, 1994–2025

0501001502001994200920251994: 0.3621995: 0.8241996: 4.91997: 31998: 2.91999: 152000: 25.22001: 37.12002: 64.52003: 79.72004: 84.52005: 91.52006: 97.52007: 51.92008: 56.42009: 582010: 60.42011: 62.52012: 65.32013: 46.42014: 45.42015: 43.42016: 40.32017: 38.42018: 37.22019: 36.32020: 33.62021: 50.12022: 126.42023: 165.32024: 195.52025: 216.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of refugees per 100000 in Belarus is 216.3, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.7% on the previous year and up 398.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100000 in Belarus peaked at 216.3 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.3617, in 1994.

That places Belarus 41st out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of refugees per 100000 in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Number of refugees per 100000 in Belarus, 1994 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1994 0.3617 —
1995 0.8237 +127.8%
1996 4.91 +496.0%
1997 2.96 -39.6%
1998 2.9 -2.3%
1999 14.99 +417.5%
2000 25.17 +67.9%
2001 37.14 +47.5%
2002 64.48 +73.6%
2003 79.74 +23.7%
2004 84.5 +6.0%
2005 91.53 +8.3%
2006 97.5 +6.5%
2007 51.88 -46.8%
2008 56.42 +8.7%
2009 58.04 +2.9%
2010 60.43 +4.1%
2011 62.45 +3.4%
2012 65.32 +4.6%
2013 46.35 -29.0%
2014 45.35 -2.2%
2015 43.39 -4.3%
2016 40.33 -7.1%
2017 38.44 -4.7%
2018 37.19 -3.2%
2019 36.3 -2.4%
2020 33.57 -7.5%
2021 50.07 +49.2%
2022 126.43 +152.5%
2023 165.33 +30.8%
2024 195.48 +18.2%
2025 216.3 +10.7%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 216.3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.76, 5.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 216.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.94, 31.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of refugees per 100000 in Belarus 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.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +496.0% 0.8237 4.91
1999 +417.5% 2.9 14.99
2022 +152.5% 50.07 126.43
1995 +127.8% 0.3617 0.8237

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.49 0.3617 14.99 6
2000s 64.64 25.17 97.5 10
2010s 47.56 36.3 65.32 10
2020s 131.2 33.57 216.3 6

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 38 Comoros 264.82 compare
  2. 39 Gambia 238.41 compare
  3. 40 Libya 230.09 compare
  4. 42 Barbados 204.16 compare
  5. 43 Congo 202.55 compare
  6. 44 Nigeria 201.3 compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of refugees per 100000 in Belarus?
Number of refugees per 100000 in Belarus was 216.3 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 216.3 in 2025.
What is the lowest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3617 in 1994.
How does Belarus rank for number of refugees per 100000?
Belarus ranks 41st out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
Is number of refugees per 100000 rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 398.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of refugees per 100000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of refugees per 100000
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
205 places, 7,395 data points, 1960–2025
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