Philippines vs Somalia: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Philippines
7.28 % change on previous year
in 2025
Somalia
7.51 % change on previous year
in 2025
Philippines rank
50th
Somalia rank
48th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- Philippines
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 7.51 % change on previous year against 7.28 % change on previous year in Philippines, a difference of 0.23 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 50th and Somalia ranks 48th of 170 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 153.85 % change on previous year | 57.93 % change on previous year | 95.91 % change on previous year | Philippines |
| 1980s | 34.01 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | 32.11 % change on previous year | Philippines |
| 1990s | -32.34 % change on previous year | -13.13 % change on previous year | 19.21 % change on previous year | Somalia |
| 2000s | -5.09 % change on previous year | 56.37 % change on previous year | 61.47 % change on previous year | Somalia |
| 2010s | 30.61 % change on previous year | 32.92 % change on previous year | 2.31 % change on previous year | Somalia |
| 2020s | 7.25 % change on previous year | 5 % change on previous year | 2.25 % change on previous year | Philippines |
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, Philippines or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 7.51 % change on previous year against 7.28 % change on previous year in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Philippines and Somalia?
- 0.23 % change on previous year, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Somalia?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and Somalia rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Philippines ranks 50th and Somalia ranks 48th 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.