Estonia vs Japan: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Estonia
41,299
in 2025
Japan
42,450
in 2025
Estonia rank
67th
Japan rank
66th

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

  • Estonia
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 42,450 against 41,299 in Estonia, a difference of 1,151.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.

Estonia ranks 67th and Japan ranks 66th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 6.2 2,376 2,370 Japan
2010s 177.2 2,349 2,172 Japan
2020s 27,829 18,657 9,172 Estonia

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, Estonia or Japan?
Japan, at 42,450 against 41,299 in Estonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Estonia and Japan?
1,151, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Japan?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Japan rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Estonia ranks 67th and Japan ranks 66th 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.