Bangladesh vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Bangladesh
7.48 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
0.6447 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
6th
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
6th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
02468196119922023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 7.48 units per square kilometre against 0.6447 units per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 6.84 units per square kilometre.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 11.6 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 6th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 6th of 179 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 0.6299 units per square kilometre 0.0038 units per square kilometre 0.6261 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
1990s 0.5751 units per square kilometre 0.165 units per square kilometre 0.4101 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
2000s 0.3365 units per square kilometre 0.0846 units per square kilometre 0.2519 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
2010s 3.35 units per square kilometre 0.33 units per square kilometre 3.02 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
2020s 7.13 units per square kilometre 0.6486 units per square kilometre 6.48 units per square kilometre Bangladesh

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, Bangladesh or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Bangladesh, at 7.48 units per square kilometre against 0.6447 units per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Bangladesh and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
6.84 units per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
36 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Bangladesh ranks 6th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 6th 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.