How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Somalia?

48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.

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.

Mexico vs Somalia: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Mexico

0.0012 units per person

in 2025

Somalia

0.0011 units per person

in 2025

Mexico rank

85th

Somalia rank

88th

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

Mexico
Somalia

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.0012 units per person against 0.0011 units per person in Somalia, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Somalia ahead.

Mexico ranks 85th and Somalia ranks 88th of 179 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mexico	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0001 units per person	0.1506 units per person	0.1505 units per person	Somalia
1980s	0.0026 units per person	0.1354 units per person	0.1328 units per person	Somalia
1990s	0.0013 units per person	0.0073 units per person	0.006 units per person	Somalia
2000s	0.0001 units per person	0.0001 units per person	0 units per person	Somalia
2010s	0.0001 units per person	0.0005 units per person	0.0005 units per person	Somalia
2020s	0.0008 units per person	0.0009 units per person	0.0001 units per person	Somalia

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, Mexico or Somalia?: Mexico, at 0.0012 units per person against 0.0011 units per person in Somalia as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Mexico and Somalia?: 0.0001 units per person, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Somalia?: 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
How do Mexico and Somalia rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?: Mexico ranks 85th and Somalia ranks 88th 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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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: 19 August 2026

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.