IDA only vs Switzerland: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

IDA only
0.3794 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
4.87 units per square kilometre
in 2023
IDA only rank
12th
Switzerland rank
13th

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

  • IDA only
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 4.87 units per square kilometre against 0.3794 units per square kilometre in IDA only, a difference of 4.49 units per square kilometre.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 12.8 times IDA only's.

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

IDA only ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 44 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0386 units per square kilometre 0.5552 units per square kilometre 0.5165 units per square kilometre Switzerland
1970s 0.0863 units per square kilometre 0.8247 units per square kilometre 0.7384 units per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 0.2095 units per square kilometre 0.8384 units per square kilometre 0.6289 units per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 0.2593 units per square kilometre 1.73 units per square kilometre 1.47 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 0.1594 units per square kilometre 1.27 units per square kilometre 1.11 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 0.2237 units per square kilometre 1.84 units per square kilometre 1.62 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 0.3497 units per square kilometre 3.86 units per square kilometre 3.51 units per square kilometre Switzerland

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, IDA only or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 4.87 units per square kilometre against 0.3794 units per square kilometre in IDA only as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between IDA only and Switzerland?
4.49 units per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do IDA only and Switzerland rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
IDA only ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 44 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.