Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Niger: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
4.29 million
in 2025
Niger
385,986
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
23rd
Niger rank
24th

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

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
  • Niger
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) currently reports 4.29 million against 385,986 in Niger, a difference of 3.90 million.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s figure about 11.1 times Niger's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 23rd and Niger ranks 24th of 44 groups.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 765,060 1,500 763,560 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1990s 4.81 million 10,251 4.80 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2000s 3.81 million 267.8 3.81 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2010s 4.94 million 99,855 4.84 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2020s 6.13 million 294,060 5.83 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

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, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Niger?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), at 4.29 million against 385,986 in Niger as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Niger?
3.90 million, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Niger?
37 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Niger rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 23rd and Niger ranks 24th 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.