France vs High income: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

France
1.23 units per square kilometre
in 2023
High income
0.1936 units per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
31st
High income rank
33rd

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

  • France
  • High income
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How they compare

France currently reports 1.23 units per square kilometre against 0.1936 units per square kilometre in High income, a difference of 1.04 units per square kilometre.

That makes France's figure about 6.4 times High income's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 31st and High income ranks 33rd of 179 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France High income Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3606 units per square kilometre 0.0475 units per square kilometre 0.3132 units per square kilometre France
1970s 0.222 units per square kilometre 0.0365 units per square kilometre 0.1855 units per square kilometre France
1980s 0.3028 units per square kilometre 0.0524 units per square kilometre 0.2504 units per square kilometre France
1990s 0.2985 units per square kilometre 0.0635 units per square kilometre 0.2351 units per square kilometre France
2000s 0.2727 units per square kilometre 0.0493 units per square kilometre 0.2234 units per square kilometre France
2010s 0.5204 units per square kilometre 0.0469 units per square kilometre 0.4734 units per square kilometre France
2020s 1.03 units per square kilometre 0.1278 units per square kilometre 0.8989 units per square kilometre France

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, France or High income?
France, at 1.23 units per square kilometre against 0.1936 units per square kilometre in High income as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between France and High income?
1.04 units per square kilometre, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and High income?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do France and High income rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
France ranks 31st and High income ranks 33rd 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.