Latin America & Caribbean vs Tanzania: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Latin America & Caribbean
540,170
in 2025
Tanzania
171,142
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean rank
35th
Tanzania rank
38th

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

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 540,170 against 171,142 in Tanzania, a difference of 369,028.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 3.2 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 35th and Tanzania ranks 38th of 44 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 97,500 54,550 42,950 Latin America & Caribbean
1970s 115,981 149,334 33,353 Tanzania
1980s 503,886 207,722 296,164 Latin America & Caribbean
1990s 358,737 535,806 177,069 Tanzania
2000s 151,580 517,938 366,358 Tanzania
2010s 325,132 185,450 139,681 Latin America & Caribbean
2020s 406,119 197,488 208,631 Latin America & Caribbean

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, Latin America & Caribbean or Tanzania?
Latin America & Caribbean, at 540,170 against 171,142 in Tanzania as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Latin America & Caribbean and Tanzania?
369,028, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Tanzania?
57 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2025.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Tanzania rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 35th and Tanzania ranks 38th 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.