Least developed countries vs Uruguay: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Least developed countries
12.29 % change on previous year
in 2025
Uruguay
141.68 % change on previous year
in 2025
Least developed countries rank
6th
Uruguay rank
3rd

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

  • Least developed countries
  • Uruguay
-100-50050100150196119932025

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 141.68 % change on previous year against 12.29 % change on previous year in Least developed countries, a difference of 129.39 % change on previous year.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 11.5 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Uruguay ahead.

Least developed countries ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 3rd of 44 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 14.02 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 14.02 % change on previous year Least developed countries
1980s 3.74 % change on previous year 7.41 % change on previous year 3.68 % change on previous year Uruguay
1990s -2.63 % change on previous year 0.4798 % change on previous year 3.11 % change on previous year Uruguay
2000s -4.35 % change on previous year 7.72 % change on previous year 12.08 % change on previous year Uruguay
2010s 13.79 % change on previous year 12.53 % change on previous year 1.26 % change on previous year Least developed countries
2020s 6.13 % change on previous year 42.06 % change on previous year 35.93 % change on previous year Uruguay

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, Least developed countries or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 141.68 % change on previous year against 12.29 % change on previous year in Least developed countries as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Least developed countries and Uruguay?
129.39 % change on previous year, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Uruguay?
48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Least developed countries and Uruguay rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Least developed countries ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 3rd 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.