Africa Eastern and Southern vs Turkey: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Africa Eastern and Southern
0.3738 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Turkey
4.22 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
14th
Turkey rank
17th

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

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 4.22 units per square kilometre against 0.3738 units per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 3.85 units per square kilometre.

That makes Turkey's figure about 11.3 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 17th of 44 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 5 and Turkey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 0.05 units per square kilometre 0.0026 units per square kilometre 0.0474 units per square kilometre Africa Eastern and Southern
1970s 0.1233 units per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre 0.1219 units per square kilometre Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 0.3047 units per square kilometre 0.0073 units per square kilometre 0.2974 units per square kilometre Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 0.3052 units per square kilometre 0.0213 units per square kilometre 0.2839 units per square kilometre Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 0.1559 units per square kilometre 0.0063 units per square kilometre 0.1496 units per square kilometre Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 0.2227 units per square kilometre 2.42 units per square kilometre 2.2 units per square kilometre Turkey
2020s 0.3632 units per square kilometre 4.62 units per square kilometre 4.26 units per square kilometre Turkey

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, Africa Eastern and Southern or Turkey?
Turkey, at 4.22 units per square kilometre against 0.3738 units per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Africa Eastern and Southern and Turkey?
3.85 units per square kilometre, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Turkey?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Turkey rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 17th 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 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.