Costa Rica vs Other small states: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- Costa Rica
- Other small states
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 15.06 % change on previous year against -1.89 % change on previous year in Other small states, a difference of 16.95 % change on previous year.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 8.0 times Other small states's.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Other small states ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 27th and Other small states ranks 25th of 170 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Other small states in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -86.01 % change on previous year | 64.33 % change on previous year | 150.34 % change on previous year | Other small states |
| 1980s | 87.11 % change on previous year | 12.62 % change on previous year | 74.48 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | -14.73 % change on previous year | -3.11 % change on previous year | 11.62 % change on previous year | Other small states |
| 2000s | 8.06 % change on previous year | 11.7 % change on previous year | 3.64 % change on previous year | Other small states |
| 2010s | -1.32 % change on previous year | -0.2704 % change on previous year | 1.04 % change on previous year | Other small states |
| 2020s | 35.89 % change on previous year | 33.2 % change on previous year | 2.69 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of, Costa Rica or Other small states?
- Costa Rica, at 15.06 % change on previous year against -1.89 % change on previous year in Other small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Costa Rica and Other small states?
- 16.95 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Other small states?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Other small states rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Costa Rica ranks 27th and Other small states ranks 25th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.