Belgium vs Tanzania: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Belgium
186,393
in 2025
Tanzania
171,142
in 2025
Belgium rank
36th
Tanzania rank
38th

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

  • Belgium
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 186,393 against 171,142 in Tanzania, a difference of 15,251.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 36th and Tanzania ranks 38th of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 42,778 29,367 13,411 Belgium
1970s 22,039 149,334 127,295 Tanzania
1980s 30,355 207,722 177,367 Tanzania
1990s 25,474 535,806 510,332 Tanzania
2000s 15,196 517,938 502,742 Tanzania
2010s 34,054 185,450 151,397 Tanzania
2020s 137,921 197,488 59,568 Tanzania

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 Tanzania?
Belgium, at 186,393 against 171,142 in Tanzania as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Belgium and Tanzania?
15,251, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Tanzania?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Tanzania rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Belgium ranks 36th and Tanzania ranks 38th 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.