Guyana vs Nigeria: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Guyana
29.63 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nigeria
28.49 % change on previous year
in 2025
Guyana rank
13th
Nigeria rank
14th

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

  • Guyana
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 29.63 % change on previous year against 28.49 % change on previous year in Nigeria, a difference of 1.14 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Nigeria ahead.

Guyana ranks 13th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 170 countries.

Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 8.64 % change on previous year -3.75 % change on previous year 12.39 % change on previous year Guyana
2020s 37.14 % change on previous year 16.67 % change on previous year 20.47 % change on previous year Guyana

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, Guyana or Nigeria?
Guyana, at 29.63 % change on previous year against 28.49 % change on previous year in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Guyana and Nigeria?
1.14 % change on previous year, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Nigeria?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Guyana and Nigeria rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Guyana ranks 13th and Nigeria ranks 14th 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.