How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malaysia?

49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Malaysia: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Costa Rica

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Malaysia

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Costa Rica rank

64th

Malaysia rank

66th

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

Costa Rica
Malaysia

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Malaysia, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Malaysia ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 64th and Malaysia ranks 66th of 178 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
1980s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
1990s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
2000s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Malaysia
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Malaysia

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, Costa Rica or Malaysia?: Costa Rica, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Costa Rica and Malaysia?: 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malaysia?: 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Malaysia rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?: Costa Rica ranks 64th and Malaysia ranks 66th of 178 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 unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 225 places, 10,141 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.