Lebanon vs World: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Lebanon
77.07 units per square kilometre
in 2023
World
0.2438 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Lebanon rank
1st
World rank
3rd

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

  • Lebanon
  • World
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 77.07 units per square kilometre against 0.2438 units per square kilometre in World, a difference of 76.83 units per square kilometre.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 316.1 times World's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 1st and World ranks 3rd of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon World Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2335 units per square kilometre 0.0264 units per square kilometre 0.2071 units per square kilometre Lebanon
1970s 13.86 units per square kilometre 0.0326 units per square kilometre 13.83 units per square kilometre Lebanon
1980s 0.4137 units per square kilometre 0.11 units per square kilometre 0.3037 units per square kilometre Lebanon
1990s 0.3082 units per square kilometre 0.1222 units per square kilometre 0.186 units per square kilometre Lebanon
2000s 1.81 units per square kilometre 0.0823 units per square kilometre 1.73 units per square kilometre Lebanon
2010s 69.5 units per square kilometre 0.1169 units per square kilometre 69.38 units per square kilometre Lebanon
2020s 81.22 units per square kilometre 0.1985 units per square kilometre 81.02 units per square kilometre Lebanon

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, Lebanon or World?
Lebanon, at 77.07 units per square kilometre against 0.2438 units per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Lebanon and World?
76.83 units per square kilometre, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and World?
60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Lebanon and World rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Lebanon ranks 1st and World ranks 3rd 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.