Ireland vs Middle income: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Ireland
1.65 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle income
0.2425 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
28th
Middle income rank
30th

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

  • Ireland
  • Middle income
00.511.5196119922023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 1.65 units per square kilometre against 0.2425 units per square kilometre in Middle income, a difference of 1.41 units per square kilometre.

That makes Ireland's figure about 6.8 times Middle income's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Middle income ahead.

Ireland ranks 28th and Middle income ranks 30th of 179 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Middle income in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Middle income Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0076 units per square kilometre 0.1293 units per square kilometre 0.1217 units per square kilometre Middle income
1990s 0.0087 units per square kilometre 0.1436 units per square kilometre 0.1349 units per square kilometre Middle income
2000s 0.0981 units per square kilometre 0.0976 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre Ireland
2010s 0.098 units per square kilometre 0.1436 units per square kilometre 0.0457 units per square kilometre Middle income
2020s 0.7757 units per square kilometre 0.212 units per square kilometre 0.5637 units per square kilometre Ireland

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, Ireland or Middle income?
Ireland, at 1.65 units per square kilometre against 0.2425 units per square kilometre in Middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Ireland and Middle income?
1.41 units per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Middle income?
40 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Middle income rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Ireland ranks 28th and Middle income ranks 30th 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.