Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Ireland: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
-19.16 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ireland
10.53 % change on previous year
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
35th
Ireland rank
38th

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

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Ireland
0200400600800196119932025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 10.53 % change on previous year against -19.16 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 29.69 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ireland ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 35th and Ireland ranks 38th of 44 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 109.31 % change on previous year -2.72 % change on previous year 112.03 % change on previous year Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1990s -0.3263 % change on previous year 108.94 % change on previous year 109.27 % change on previous year Ireland
2000s -16.66 % change on previous year 14.21 % change on previous year 30.86 % change on previous year Ireland
2010s 49.7 % change on previous year -1.16 % change on previous year 50.86 % change on previous year Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2020s -3.77 % change on previous year 138.51 % change on previous year 142.27 % change on previous year Ireland

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, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Ireland?
Ireland, at 10.53 % change on previous year against -19.16 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Ireland?
29.69 % change on previous year, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Ireland?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Ireland rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 35th and Ireland ranks 38th of 44 groups.
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.