El Salvador vs Mauritania: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

El Salvador
51.67 % change on previous year
in 2025
Mauritania
94.27 % change on previous year
in 2025
El Salvador rank
8th
Mauritania rank
6th

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time

  • El Salvador
  • Mauritania
0200400600800198620052025

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 94.27 % change on previous year against 51.67 % change on previous year in El Salvador, a difference of 42.6 % change on previous year.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.8 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.

El Salvador ranks 8th and Mauritania ranks 6th of 170 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s -24.15 % change on previous year 84.78 % change on previous year 108.94 % change on previous year Mauritania
2000s 34.13 % change on previous year 14.89 % change on previous year 19.24 % change on previous year El Salvador
2010s 5.36 % change on previous year 21.12 % change on previous year 15.77 % change on previous year Mauritania
2020s 29.51 % change on previous year 26.97 % change on previous year 2.54 % change on previous year El Salvador

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, El Salvador or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 94.27 % change on previous year against 51.67 % change on previous year in El Salvador as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between El Salvador and Mauritania?
42.6 % change on previous year, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mauritania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and Mauritania rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
El Salvador ranks 8th and Mauritania ranks 6th 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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Indicator
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 9,779 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

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.