How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Spain?

65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.

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.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Spain: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … gaps filled asylum

Democratic Republic of Congo

503,732

in 2025

Spain

511,079

in 2025

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

18th

Spain rank

17th

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … gaps filled asylum over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Spain

How they compare

Spain currently reports 511,079 against 503,732 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 7,347.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 18th and Spain ranks 17th of 179 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1960s	325,211	12,667	312,544	Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s	534,058	24,000	510,058	Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s	391,187	14,617	376,571	Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s	651,970	5,634	646,336	Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s	239,193	5,656	233,537	Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s	304,224	13,813	290,410	Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s	513,244	311,128	202,116	Democratic Republic of Congo

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, Democratic Republic of Congo or Spain?: Spain, at 511,079 against 503,732 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Democratic Republic of Congo and Spain?: 7,347, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Spain?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Spain rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 18th and Spain ranks 17th 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: 19 August 2026

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.