Low income vs Nigeria: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Low income
10.21 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nigeria
28.49 % change on previous year
in 2025
Low income rank
12th
Nigeria rank
14th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- Low income
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 28.49 % change on previous year against 10.21 % change on previous year in Low income, a difference of 18.28 % change on previous year.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.8 times Low income's.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nigeria ahead.
Low income ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 44 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Low income averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.6 % change on previous year | 177.15 % change on previous year | 130.55 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 2.91 % change on previous year | -14.02 % change on previous year | 16.94 % change on previous year | Low income |
| 1990s | -7.84 % change on previous year | 7.74 % change on previous year | 15.58 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 6.69 % change on previous year | 3.31 % change on previous year | 3.38 % change on previous year | Low income |
| 2010s | 10.12 % change on previous year | -3.8 % change on previous year | 13.93 % change on previous year | Low income |
| 2020s | 6.11 % change on previous year | 16.67 % change on previous year | 10.56 % 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, Low income or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 28.49 % 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 Low income and Nigeria?
- 18.28 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Nigeria?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Low income and Nigeria rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Low income ranks 12th 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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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.