What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Uganda?

7.24 units per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Uganda?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

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.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Uganda: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

0.6334 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Uganda

7.87 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank

7th

Uganda rank

4th

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

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 7.87 units per square kilometre against 0.6334 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 7.24 units per square kilometre.

That makes Uganda's figure about 12.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uganda ahead.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 4th of 44 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0005 units per square kilometre	0.6034 units per square kilometre	0.6029 units per square kilometre	Uganda
1970s	0.0192 units per square kilometre	0.6632 units per square kilometre	0.644 units per square kilometre	Uganda
1980s	0.4084 units per square kilometre	0.6205 units per square kilometre	0.2121 units per square kilometre	Uganda
1990s	0.3827 units per square kilometre	1.09 units per square kilometre	0.7096 units per square kilometre	Uganda
2000s	0.3177 units per square kilometre	1.09 units per square kilometre	0.7747 units per square kilometre	Uganda
2010s	0.3941 units per square kilometre	3.18 units per square kilometre	2.78 units per square kilometre	Uganda
2020s	0.4952 units per square kilometre	7.47 units per square kilometre	6.98 units per square kilometre	Uganda

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, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Uganda?: Uganda, at 7.87 units per square kilometre against 0.6334 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Uganda?: 7.24 units per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Uganda?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Uganda rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?: Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 4th 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: 19 August 2026

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.