Egypt vs Italy: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Egypt
220,033
in 2025
Italy
192,914
in 2025
Egypt rank
32nd
Italy rank
35th

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

  • Egypt
  • Italy
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 220,033 against 192,914 in Italy, a difference of 27,119.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Italy ahead.

Egypt ranks 32nd and Italy ranks 35th of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 4,162 13,833 9,672 Italy
1970s 4,635 12,520 7,885 Italy
1980s 5,570 20,800 15,230 Italy
1990s 5,441 37,023 31,582 Italy
2000s 74,037 24,149 49,888 Egypt
2010s 192,999 117,877 75,122 Egypt
2020s 257,783 228,856 28,927 Egypt

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, Egypt or Italy?
Egypt, at 220,033 against 192,914 in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Egypt and Italy?
27,119, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Italy?
62 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Italy rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Egypt ranks 32nd and Italy ranks 35th 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.