Congo vs Portugal: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Congo
62,500
in 2025
Portugal
70,349
in 2025
Congo rank
59th
Portugal rank
58th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- Congo
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 70,349 against 62,500 in Congo, a difference of 7,849.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 59th and Portugal ranks 58th of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,080 | 5,315 | 3,235 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 1,301 | 2,785 | 1,484 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 16,654 | 603.9 | 16,050 | Congo |
| 2000s | 80,794 | 390.1 | 80,404 | Congo |
| 2010s | 68,172 | 1,070 | 67,101 | Congo |
| 2020s | 49,101 | 44,432 | 4,669 | 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, Congo or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 70,349 against 62,500 in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Congo and Portugal?
- 7,849, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Portugal?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Portugal rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Congo ranks 59th and Portugal ranks 58th 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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About this data
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.