Africa Western and Central vs Iceland: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Africa Western and Central
0.0063 units per person
in 2025
Iceland
0.0216 units per person
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
20th
Iceland rank
22nd

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

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.0216 units per person against 0.0063 units per person in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 0.0153 units per person.

That makes Iceland's figure about 3.4 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 20th and Iceland ranks 22nd of 44 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0052 units per person 0.0007 units per person 0.0045 units per person Africa Western and Central
2000s 0.0024 units per person 0.0006 units per person 0.0018 units per person Africa Western and Central
2010s 0.0026 units per person 0.0007 units per person 0.0019 units per person Africa Western and Central
2020s 0.0043 units per person 0.0145 units per person 0.0102 units per person Iceland

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, Africa Western and Central or Iceland?
Iceland, at 0.0216 units per person against 0.0063 units per person in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Africa Western and Central and Iceland?
0.0153 units per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Iceland?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Africa Western and Central and Iceland rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Africa Western and Central ranks 20th and Iceland ranks 22nd 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, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
226 places, 10,431 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.