Poland vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Poland
0.0272 units per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0.0072 units per person
in 2025
Poland rank
16th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
14th

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

  • Poland
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.0272 units per person against 0.0072 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.02 units per person.

That makes Poland's figure about 3.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.

Poland ranks 16th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 14th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 0 units per person 0.008 units per person 0.008 units per person Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 0.0002 units per person 0.0035 units per person 0.0034 units per person Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 0.0004 units per person 0.0042 units per person 0.0038 units per person Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2020s 0.018 units per person 0.0062 units per person 0.0117 units per person Poland

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, Poland or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Poland, at 0.0272 units per person against 0.0072 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Poland and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
0.02 units per person, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Poland and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Poland ranks 16th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 14th 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

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.