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

Uganda
7.87 units per square kilometre
in 2023
World
0.2438 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda rank
4th
World rank
3rd

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

  • Uganda
  • World
02468196119922023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 7.87 units per square kilometre against 0.2438 units per square kilometre in World, a difference of 7.63 units per square kilometre.

That makes Uganda's figure about 32.3 times World's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Uganda ranks 4th and World ranks 3rd of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda World Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6034 units per square kilometre 0.0227 units per square kilometre 0.5807 units per square kilometre Uganda
1970s 0.6632 units per square kilometre 0.0326 units per square kilometre 0.6306 units per square kilometre Uganda
1980s 0.6205 units per square kilometre 0.11 units per square kilometre 0.5105 units per square kilometre Uganda
1990s 1.09 units per square kilometre 0.1222 units per square kilometre 0.9701 units per square kilometre Uganda
2000s 1.09 units per square kilometre 0.0823 units per square kilometre 1.01 units per square kilometre Uganda
2010s 3.18 units per square kilometre 0.1169 units per square kilometre 3.06 units per square kilometre Uganda
2020s 7.47 units per square kilometre 0.1985 units per square kilometre 7.27 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, Uganda or World?
Uganda, at 7.87 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 Uganda and World?
7.63 units per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and World?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Uganda and World rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Uganda ranks 4th 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.