European Union vs Jordan: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

European Union
1.85 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Jordan
7.7 units per square kilometre
in 2023
European Union rank
2nd
Jordan rank
5th

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

  • European Union
  • Jordan
02468196119922023

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 7.7 units per square kilometre against 1.85 units per square kilometre in European Union, a difference of 5.85 units per square kilometre.

That makes Jordan's figure about 4.2 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was European Union ahead.

European Union ranks 2nd and Jordan ranks 5th of 3 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 3 and Jordan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Jordan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0969 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0965 units per square kilometre European Union
1980s 0.2026 units per square kilometre 0.0015 units per square kilometre 0.2011 units per square kilometre European Union
1990s 0.488 units per square kilometre 0.0073 units per square kilometre 0.4807 units per square kilometre European Union
2000s 0.3282 units per square kilometre 2.22 units per square kilometre 1.89 units per square kilometre Jordan
2010s 0.387 units per square kilometre 6.7 units per square kilometre 6.31 units per square kilometre Jordan
2020s 1.23 units per square kilometre 7.88 units per square kilometre 6.65 units per square kilometre Jordan

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, European Union or Jordan?
Jordan, at 7.7 units per square kilometre against 1.85 units per square kilometre in European Union as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between European Union and Jordan?
5.85 units per square kilometre, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Jordan?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do European Union and Jordan rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
European Union ranks 2nd and Jordan ranks 5th of 3 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.