Eswatini vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Eswatini
9.19 % change on previous year
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
-42.76 % change on previous year
in 2025
Eswatini rank
43rd
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
42nd

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

  • Eswatini
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
0200400600196119932025

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 9.19 % change on previous year against -42.76 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 51.95 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.

Eswatini ranks 43rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 42nd of 170 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 3 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 137.91 % change on previous year 113.66 % change on previous year 24.25 % change on previous year Eswatini
1980s 24.01 % change on previous year 32.53 % change on previous year 8.53 % change on previous year Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1990s -6.26 % change on previous year -5.1 % change on previous year 1.16 % change on previous year Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 2.26 % change on previous year 6.15 % change on previous year 3.89 % change on previous year Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 3.57 % change on previous year 0.9838 % change on previous year 2.59 % change on previous year Eswatini
2020s 7.62 % change on previous year 1.71 % change on previous year 5.9 % change on previous year Eswatini

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, Eswatini or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Eswatini, at 9.19 % change on previous year against -42.76 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Eswatini and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
51.95 % change on previous year, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Eswatini and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Eswatini ranks 43rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 42nd 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.