Belgium vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Belgium
186,393
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
493,239
in 2025
Belgium rank
36th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
37th

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

  • Belgium
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 493,239 against 186,393 in Belgium, a difference of 306,846.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 2.6 times Belgium's.

Across all 57 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 36th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 37th of 179 countries.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 30,000 91,000 61,000 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1970s 22,039 93,707 71,668 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1980s 30,355 428,631 398,276 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1990s 25,474 289,929 264,455 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2000s 15,196 131,709 116,513 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2010s 34,054 297,299 263,245 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2020s 137,921 375,697 237,777 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

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, Belgium or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 493,239 against 186,393 in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Belgium and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
306,846, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
57 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Belgium ranks 36th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 37th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled. 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, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
226 places, 10,579 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum with 148 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.