Jordan vs Spain: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Jordan
436,226
in 2025
Spain
511,079
in 2025
Jordan rank
20th
Spain rank
17th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- Jordan
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 511,079 against 436,226 in Jordan, a difference of 74,853.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Spain ahead.
Jordan ranks 20th and Spain ranks 17th of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33.33 | 23,389 | 23,356 | Spain |
| 1980s | 132 | 14,617 | 14,485 | Spain |
| 1990s | 647.2 | 5,634 | 4,987 | Spain |
| 2000s | 195,823 | 5,656 | 190,167 | Jordan |
| 2010s | 594,992 | 13,813 | 581,179 | Jordan |
| 2020s | 646,163 | 311,128 | 335,035 | Jordan |
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, Jordan or Spain?
- Spain, at 511,079 against 436,226 in Jordan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Jordan and Spain?
- 74,853, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Spain?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Spain rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Jordan ranks 20th and Spain ranks 17th 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.