Other small states vs Sweden: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Other small states
144,882
in 2025
Sweden
144,116
in 2025
Other small states rank
42nd
Sweden rank
42nd
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- Other small states
- Sweden
How they compare
Other small states currently reports 144,882 against 144,116 in Sweden, a difference of 766.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Sweden ahead.
Other small states ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 42nd of 44 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Other small states | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,250 | 18,000 | 16,750 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 6,475 | 20,000 | 13,525 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 37,256 | 81,377 | 44,121 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 59,709 | 164,370 | 104,661 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 26,333 | 101,959 | 75,626 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 40,531 | 166,109 | 125,577 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 120,470 | 218,622 | 98,152 | Sweden |
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, Other small states or Sweden?
- Other small states, at 144,882 against 144,116 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Other small states and Sweden?
- 766, with Other small states ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and Sweden?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Other small states and Sweden rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Other small states ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 42nd 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.