Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Norway: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
0.0052 units per person
in 2025
Norway
0.0221 units per person
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
24th
Norway rank
21st

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

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.0221 units per person against 0.0052 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 0.0169 units per person.

That makes Norway's figure about 4.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 24th and Norway ranks 21st of 44 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 0 units per person 0.0008 units per person 0.0008 units per person Norway
1970s 0.0009 units per person 0.0009 units per person 0 units per person Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1980s 0.0158 units per person 0.0026 units per person 0.0132 units per person Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1990s 0.0115 units per person 0.009 units per person 0.0025 units per person Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 0.0073 units per person 0.0094 units per person 0.0021 units per person Norway
2010s 0.0073 units per person 0.0096 units per person 0.0024 units per person Norway
2020s 0.0078 units per person 0.0158 units per person 0.008 units per person Norway

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, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Norway?
Norway, at 0.0221 units per person against 0.0052 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Norway?
0.0169 units per person, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Norway?
60 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Norway rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 24th and Norway ranks 21st 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.