How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Turkey?

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.

OECD members vs Turkey: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … square kilometre asylum

OECD members

0.3369 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Turkey

4.22 units per square kilometre

in 2023

OECD members rank

19th

Turkey rank

17th

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … square kilometre asylum over time

OECD members
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 4.22 units per square kilometre against 0.3369 units per square kilometre in OECD members, a difference of 3.88 units per square kilometre.

That makes Turkey's figure about 12.5 times OECD members's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was OECD members ahead.

OECD members ranks 19th and Turkey ranks 17th of 44 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, OECD members averaged higher in 5 and Turkey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	OECD members	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0346 units per square kilometre	0.0026 units per square kilometre	0.032 units per square kilometre	OECD members
1970s	0.0353 units per square kilometre	0.0014 units per square kilometre	0.0338 units per square kilometre	OECD members
1980s	0.0553 units per square kilometre	0.0073 units per square kilometre	0.048 units per square kilometre	OECD members
1990s	0.0839 units per square kilometre	0.0213 units per square kilometre	0.0626 units per square kilometre	OECD members
2000s	0.0658 units per square kilometre	0.0063 units per square kilometre	0.0595 units per square kilometre	OECD members
2010s	0.1172 units per square kilometre	2.42 units per square kilometre	2.3 units per square kilometre	Turkey
2020s	0.267 units per square kilometre	4.62 units per square kilometre	4.36 units per square kilometre	Turkey

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, OECD members or Turkey?: Turkey, at 4.22 units per square kilometre against 0.3369 units per square kilometre in OECD members as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between OECD members and Turkey?: 3.88 units per square kilometre, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Turkey?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do OECD members and Turkey rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?: OECD members ranks 19th and Turkey ranks 17th 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.