Mauritania vs Uruguay: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Mauritania
94.27 % change on previous year
in 2025
Uruguay
141.68 % change on previous year
in 2025
Mauritania rank
6th
Uruguay rank
3rd
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- Mauritania
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 141.68 % change on previous year against 94.27 % change on previous year in Mauritania, a difference of 47.41 % change on previous year.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.5 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 3rd of 170 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.78 % change on previous year | 0.4798 % change on previous year | 84.3 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 14.89 % change on previous year | 7.35 % change on previous year | 7.54 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 21.12 % change on previous year | 12.53 % change on previous year | 8.59 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 26.97 % change on previous year | 42.06 % change on previous year | 15.09 % 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, Mauritania or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 141.68 % change on previous year against 94.27 % change on previous year in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Mauritania and Uruguay?
- 47.41 % change on previous year, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Uruguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Uruguay rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Mauritania ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 3rd 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.