Iceland vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- Iceland
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.0216 units per person against 0.0057 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0159 units per person.
That makes Iceland's figure about 3.8 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
Iceland ranks 22nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 23rd of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0121 units per person | 0.0114 units per person | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0074 units per person | 0.0068 units per person | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0079 units per person | 0.0071 units per person | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 0.0145 units per person | 0.0085 units per person | 0.0061 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, Iceland or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Iceland, at 0.0216 units per person against 0.0057 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Iceland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 0.0159 units per person, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Iceland ranks 22nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 23rd 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, per capita. 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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.