Rohingya Refugee Crisis
A stateless population in indefinite camp confinement with shrinking rations.
Severity score
37.0
Serious · default weighting
Trajectory
Worsening
What this is
Around a million Rohingya remain in camps in Bangladesh with no legal status, no right to work and repeated funding cuts to food rations. Conditions inside Rakhine State make return unsafe, and boat departures have risen sharply.
Score breakdown
Loss of life
38Direct and attributable mortality, normalised across annual and cumulative tolls.
Lives negatively impacted
60People displaced, injured, food-insecure, exposed or otherwise materially harmed.
Financial cost
18Direct damage, lost output and health-system spend attributable to the event.
Environmental impact
8Emissions, habitat and biodiversity loss, contamination and irreversibility.
Trajectory
58Whether the situation is escalating, and how much worse it is plausibly getting.