Senegal vs South Africa: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Senegal
0.0009 units per person
in 2025
South Africa
0.0009 units per person
in 2025
Senegal rank
90th
South Africa rank
91st

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

  • Senegal
  • South Africa
00.0050.010.0150.02196319942025

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 0.0009 units per person against 0.0009 units per person in South Africa, a difference of 0 units per person.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 90th and South Africa ranks 91st of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0067 units per person 0.0016 units per person 0.0051 units per person Senegal
2000s 0.002 units per person 0.0006 units per person 0.0014 units per person Senegal
2010s 0.0011 units per person 0.0015 units per person 0.0004 units per person South Africa
2020s 0.0008 units per person 0.0011 units per person 0.0003 units per person South Africa

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, Senegal or South Africa?
Senegal, at 0.0009 units per person against 0.0009 units per person in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Senegal and South Africa?
0 units per person, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Senegal and South Africa rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Senegal ranks 90th and South Africa ranks 91st 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.