Japan vs Low income: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Japan
46.04 % change on previous year
in 2025
Low income
10.21 % change on previous year
in 2025
Japan rank
9th
Low income rank
12th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- Japan
- Low income
How they compare
Japan currently reports 46.04 % change on previous year against 10.21 % change on previous year in Low income, a difference of 35.83 % change on previous year.
That makes Japan's figure about 4.5 times Low income's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Low income ahead.
Japan ranks 9th and Low income ranks 12th of 170 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Low income in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54.11 % change on previous year | 35.67 % change on previous year | 18.44 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 1980s | 21.39 % change on previous year | 6.14 % change on previous year | 15.25 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 1990s | -4.05 % change on previous year | -7.84 % change on previous year | 3.79 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 2000s | -5.2 % change on previous year | 6.69 % change on previous year | 11.89 % change on previous year | Low income |
| 2010s | -4.09 % change on previous year | 9.16 % change on previous year | 13.25 % change on previous year | Low income |
| 2020s | 175.99 % change on previous year | 6.11 % change on previous year | 169.88 % change on previous year | Japan |
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, Japan or Low income?
- Japan, at 46.04 % change on previous year against 10.21 % change on previous year in Low income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Japan and Low income?
- 35.83 % change on previous year, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Low income?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Low income rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Japan ranks 9th and Low income ranks 12th 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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About this data
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.