Least developed countries vs Rwanda: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Least developed countries
0.3785 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
4.69 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Least developed countries rank
13th
Rwanda rank
15th

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

  • Least developed countries
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 4.69 units per square kilometre against 0.3785 units per square kilometre in Least developed countries, a difference of 4.31 units per square kilometre.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 12.4 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Rwanda ahead.

Least developed countries ranks 13th and Rwanda ranks 15th of 44 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.041 units per square kilometre 0.0659 units per square kilometre 0.0248 units per square kilometre Rwanda
1970s 0.0944 units per square kilometre 0.2756 units per square kilometre 0.1813 units per square kilometre Rwanda
1980s 0.2039 units per square kilometre 1.19 units per square kilometre 0.9859 units per square kilometre Rwanda
1990s 0.2517 units per square kilometre 2.03 units per square kilometre 1.78 units per square kilometre Rwanda
2000s 0.1334 units per square kilometre 1.78 units per square kilometre 1.64 units per square kilometre Rwanda
2010s 0.2101 units per square kilometre 4.37 units per square kilometre 4.16 units per square kilometre Rwanda
2020s 0.3497 units per square kilometre 5.04 units per square kilometre 4.69 units per square kilometre Rwanda

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, Least developed countries or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 4.69 units per square kilometre against 0.3785 units per square kilometre in Least developed countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Least developed countries and Rwanda?
4.31 units per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Rwanda?
54 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do Least developed countries and Rwanda rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Least developed countries ranks 13th and Rwanda ranks 15th 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
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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.