Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Iraq: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Iraq
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 4.18 million against 322,345 in Iraq, a difference of 3.85 million.
That makes Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 13.0 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th and Iraq ranks 25th of 44 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 5 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,030 | 400 | 3,630 | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 8,130 | 20,230 | 12,100 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 1.13 million | 99,918 | 1.03 million | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 519,206 | 69,454 | 449,751 | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 2.08 million | 206,032 | 1.88 million | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 4.90 million | 291,908 | 4.61 million | Europe & Central Asia (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, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Iraq?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 4.18 million against 322,345 in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Iraq?
- 3.85 million, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Iraq?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Iraq rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th and Iraq ranks 25th 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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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.