What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Democratic Republic of Congo and Egypt?

0.0107 units per square kilometre, with Egypt ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Egypt?

57 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.

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.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Egypt: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … square kilometre asylum

Democratic Republic of Congo

0.2309 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Egypt

0.2416 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

66th

Egypt rank

65th

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … square kilometre asylum over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Egypt

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0.2416 units per square kilometre against 0.2309 units per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0107 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 66th and Egypt ranks 65th of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 5 and Egypt in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Egypt	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.1466 units per square kilometre	0.0034 units per square kilometre	0.1432 units per square kilometre	Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s	0.2356 units per square kilometre	0.0047 units per square kilometre	0.2309 units per square kilometre	Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s	0.1726 units per square kilometre	0.0056 units per square kilometre	0.167 units per square kilometre	Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s	0.2876 units per square kilometre	0.0055 units per square kilometre	0.2821 units per square kilometre	Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s	0.1055 units per square kilometre	0.0744 units per square kilometre	0.0311 units per square kilometre	Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s	0.1342 units per square kilometre	0.1939 units per square kilometre	0.0597 units per square kilometre	Egypt
2020s	0.227 units per square kilometre	0.2734 units per square kilometre	0.0464 units per square kilometre	Egypt

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, Democratic Republic of Congo or Egypt?: Egypt, at 0.2416 units per square kilometre against 0.2309 units per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Democratic Republic of Congo and Egypt?: 0.0107 units per square kilometre, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Egypt?: 57 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Egypt rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 66th and Egypt ranks 65th 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: 19 August 2026

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.