Kuwait vs Turkey: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … asylum annual growth rate
Kuwait
-20.9 % change on previous year
in 2025
Turkey
-18.71 % change on previous year
in 2025
Kuwait rank
149th
Turkey rank
147th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … asylum annual growth rate over time
- Kuwait
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports -18.71 % change on previous year against -20.9 % change on previous year in Kuwait, a difference of 2.19 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Turkey ahead.
Kuwait ranks 149th and Turkey ranks 147th of 170 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -6.88 % change on previous year | 80.2 % change on previous year | 87.08 % change on previous year | Turkey |
| 1990s | -11.86 % change on previous year | -19.77 % change on previous year | 7.91 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2000s | -29.49 % change on previous year | 6.24 % change on previous year | 35.72 % change on previous year | Turkey |
| 2010s | 8.87 % change on previous year | 47.46 % change on previous year | 38.58 % change on previous year | Turkey |
| 2020s | -8.65 % change on previous year | -6.21 % change on previous year | 2.44 % change on previous year | Turkey |
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, Kuwait or Turkey?
- Turkey, at -18.71 % change on previous year against -20.9 % change on previous year in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Kuwait and Turkey?
- 2.19 % change on previous year, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Turkey?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Turkey rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Kuwait ranks 149th and Turkey ranks 147th 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.