Iran vs Small states: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … square kilometre asylum
Iran
2.32 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Small states
0.258 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Iran rank
25th
Small states rank
26th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … square kilometre asylum over time
- Iran
- Small states
How they compare
Iran currently reports 2.32 units per square kilometre against 0.258 units per square kilometre in Small states, a difference of 2.06 units per square kilometre.
That makes Iran's figure about 9.0 times Small states's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Small states ahead.
Iran ranks 25th and Small states ranks 26th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 6 and Small states in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | Small states |
| 1970s | 0.0799 units per square kilometre | 0.0495 units per square kilometre | 0.0304 units per square kilometre | Iran |
| 1980s | 1.28 units per square kilometre | 0.0712 units per square kilometre | 1.21 units per square kilometre | Iran |
| 1990s | 1.68 units per square kilometre | 0.1033 units per square kilometre | 1.57 units per square kilometre | Iran |
| 2000s | 0.7386 units per square kilometre | 0.037 units per square kilometre | 0.7016 units per square kilometre | Iran |
| 2010s | 0.5879 units per square kilometre | 0.0562 units per square kilometre | 0.5318 units per square kilometre | Iran |
| 2020s | 1.35 units per square kilometre | 0.1485 units per square kilometre | 1.21 units per square kilometre | Iran |
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, Iran or Small states?
- Iran, at 2.32 units per square kilometre against 0.258 units per square kilometre in Small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Iran and Small states?
- 2.06 units per square kilometre, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Small states?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Small states rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Iran ranks 25th and Small states ranks 26th 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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About this data
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.