Libya vs Mauritania: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Libya
0.0741 units per person
in 2025
Mauritania
0.0567 units per person
in 2025
Libya rank
2nd
Mauritania rank
5th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- Libya
- Mauritania
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.0741 units per person against 0.0567 units per person in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0174 units per person.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.3 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Mauritania ahead.
Libya ranks 2nd and Mauritania ranks 5th of 179 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0122 units per person | 0.0109 units per person | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0028 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0176 units per person | 0.0158 units per person | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.0171 units per person | 0.0286 units per person | 0.0115 units per person | Mauritania |
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, Libya or Mauritania?
- Libya, at 0.0741 units per person against 0.0567 units per person in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Libya and Mauritania?
- 0.0174 units per person, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Mauritania?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Mauritania rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Libya ranks 2nd and Mauritania ranks 5th 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.