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

IDA total
6.24 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nigeria
28.49 % change on previous year
in 2025
IDA total rank
14th
Nigeria rank
14th

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

  • IDA total
  • Nigeria
0200400600196119932025

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 28.49 % change on previous year against 6.24 % change on previous year in IDA total, a difference of 22.25 % change on previous year.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 4.6 times IDA total's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nigeria ahead.

IDA total ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 44 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, IDA total averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA total Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 27.97 % change on previous year 177.15 % change on previous year 149.17 % change on previous year Nigeria
1980s 4.89 % change on previous year -14.02 % change on previous year 18.92 % change on previous year IDA total
1990s -4.95 % change on previous year 7.74 % change on previous year 12.69 % change on previous year Nigeria
2000s 2.38 % change on previous year 3.31 % change on previous year 0.935 % change on previous year Nigeria
2010s 6.27 % change on previous year -3.8 % change on previous year 10.07 % change on previous year IDA total
2020s 4.8 % change on previous year 16.67 % change on previous year 11.87 % change on previous year Nigeria

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, IDA total or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 28.49 % change on previous year against 6.24 % change on previous year in IDA total as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between IDA total and Nigeria?
22.25 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Nigeria?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
How do IDA total and Nigeria rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
IDA total ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 14th 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.