Costa Rica vs Serbia: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Costa Rica
36,395
in 2025
Serbia
40,863
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
71st
Serbia rank
69th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- Costa Rica
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 40,863 against 36,395 in Costa Rica, a difference of 4,468.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Serbia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 71st and Serbia ranks 69th of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,020 | 17,191 | 2,829 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 71,964 | 2,000 | 69,964 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 67,396 | 421,494 | 354,098 | Serbia |
| 2000s | 12,714 | 233,550 | 220,836 | Serbia |
| 2010s | 12,422 | 47,292 | 34,870 | Serbia |
| 2020s | 20,892 | 30,758 | 9,865 | Serbia |
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, Costa Rica or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 40,863 against 36,395 in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Costa Rica and Serbia?
- 4,468, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Serbia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Serbia rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Costa Rica ranks 71st and Serbia ranks 69th 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.