Türkiye vs Uganda: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Türkiye
2.39 million
in 2025
Uganda
1.94 million
in 2025
Türkiye rank
2nd
Uganda rank
3rd

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

  • Türkiye
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 2.39 million against 1.94 million in Uganda, a difference of 453,690.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uganda ahead.

Türkiye ranks 2nd and Uganda ranks 3rd of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Türkiye averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Türkiye Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 2,037 120,572 118,536 Uganda
1970s 1,100 132,518 131,418 Uganda
1980s 5,630 123,976 118,347 Uganda
1990s 16,393 218,242 201,849 Uganda
2000s 4,877 218,272 213,395 Uganda
2010s 1.86 million 637,279 1.23 million Türkiye
2020s 3.26 million 1.61 million 1.65 million Türkiye

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, Türkiye or Uganda?
Türkiye, at 2.39 million against 1.94 million in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Türkiye and Uganda?
453,690, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and Uganda?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Türkiye and Uganda rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Türkiye ranks 2nd and Uganda ranks 3rd 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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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.