East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Sweden: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
250,611
in 2025
Sweden
144,116
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
39th
Sweden rank
42nd

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

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Sweden
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How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 250,611 against 144,116 in Sweden, a difference of 106,495.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 1.7 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Sweden ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 42nd of 44 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 6 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 17,828 19,667 1,838 Sweden
1970s 167,833 20,000 147,833 East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 588,456 81,377 507,080 East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 463,241 164,370 298,871 East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 493,078 101,959 391,119 East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 528,526 166,109 362,417 East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 349,360 218,622 130,738 East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

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, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Sweden?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), at 250,611 against 144,116 in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?
106,495, with East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?
62 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2025.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 42nd of 44 groups.
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.