Afghanistan vs Israel: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Afghanistan
0.0534 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Israel
0.0571 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
96th
Israel rank
93rd

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Israel
00.511.52199020062023

How they compare

Israel currently reports 0.0571 units per square kilometre against 0.0534 units per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0037 units per square kilometre.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Israel ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 96th and Israel ranks 93rd of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Israel in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Israel Difference Ahead
1990s 0 units per square kilometre 0.0034 units per square kilometre 0.0034 units per square kilometre Israel
2000s 0 units per square kilometre 0.2151 units per square kilometre 0.2151 units per square kilometre Israel
2010s 0.135 units per square kilometre 1.51 units per square kilometre 1.38 units per square kilometre Israel
2020s 0.0867 units per square kilometre 0.0633 units per square kilometre 0.0234 units per square kilometre Afghanistan

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, Afghanistan or Israel?
Israel, at 0.0571 units per square kilometre against 0.0534 units per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Afghanistan and Israel?
0.0037 units per square kilometre, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Israel?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Israel rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Afghanistan ranks 96th and Israel ranks 93rd 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 square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
226 places, 9,772 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.