Ireland vs Switzerland: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Ireland
0.0251 units per person
in 2025
Switzerland
0.0229 units per person
in 2025
Ireland rank
18th
Switzerland rank
20th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.0251 units per person against 0.0229 units per person in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0022 units per person.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Switzerland ahead.
Ireland ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 179 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0049 units per person | 0.0048 units per person | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0098 units per person | 0.0096 units per person | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0068 units per person | 0.0052 units per person | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0088 units per person | 0.0074 units per person | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.0148 units per person | 0.019 units per person | 0.0042 units per person | Switzerland |
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, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Ireland, at 0.0251 units per person against 0.0229 units per person in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 0.0022 units per person, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Ireland ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 20th 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.