Germany vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Germany
7.42 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
0.6334 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany rank
7th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
7th

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

  • Germany
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
02468196119922023

How they compare

Germany currently reports 7.42 units per square kilometre against 0.6334 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 6.79 units per square kilometre.

That makes Germany's figure about 11.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 7th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 7th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.443 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.4425 units per square kilometre Germany
1970s 0.3287 units per square kilometre 0.0192 units per square kilometre 0.3095 units per square kilometre Germany
1980s 0.972 units per square kilometre 0.4084 units per square kilometre 0.5636 units per square kilometre Germany
1990s 3.2 units per square kilometre 0.3827 units per square kilometre 2.81 units per square kilometre Germany
2000s 2.2 units per square kilometre 0.3177 units per square kilometre 1.89 units per square kilometre Germany
2010s 1.81 units per square kilometre 0.3941 units per square kilometre 1.42 units per square kilometre Germany
2020s 5.11 units per square kilometre 0.4952 units per square kilometre 4.61 units per square kilometre Germany

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, Germany or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Germany, at 7.42 units per square kilometre against 0.6334 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Germany and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
6.79 units per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Germany and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Germany ranks 7th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 7th 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.