Kenya vs Sudan: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Kenya
2.13 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sudan
2.07 % change on previous year
in 2025
Kenya rank
72nd
Sudan rank
73rd

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

  • Kenya
  • Sudan
0200400600800196819962025

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 2.13 % change on previous year against 2.07 % change on previous year in Sudan, a difference of 0.06 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 72nd and Sudan ranks 73rd of 170 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 5 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Sudan Difference Ahead
1970s 35.14 % change on previous year 25.48 % change on previous year 9.66 % change on previous year Kenya
1980s 11.05 % change on previous year 9.84 % change on previous year 1.22 % change on previous year Kenya
1990s 93.79 % change on previous year -4.46 % change on previous year 98.25 % change on previous year Kenya
2000s 5.18 % change on previous year -3.63 % change on previous year 8.81 % change on previous year Kenya
2010s 2.97 % change on previous year 24.14 % change on previous year 21.17 % change on previous year Sudan
2020s 5.89 % change on previous year -3.96 % change on previous year 9.86 % change on previous year Kenya

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, Kenya or Sudan?
Kenya, at 2.13 % change on previous year against 2.07 % change on previous year in Sudan as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Kenya and Sudan?
0.06 % change on previous year, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sudan?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Sudan rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Kenya ranks 72nd and Sudan ranks 73rd 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.