Botswana vs Eswatini: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Botswana
54.22 % change on previous year
in 2025
Eswatini
46.67 % change on previous year
in 2025
Botswana rank
8th
Eswatini rank
11th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- Botswana
- Eswatini
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 54.22 % change on previous year against 46.67 % change on previous year in Eswatini, a difference of 7.55 % change on previous year.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Eswatini ahead.
Botswana ranks 8th and Eswatini ranks 11th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Eswatini in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -12.11 % change on previous year | 22.59 % change on previous year | 34.71 % change on previous year | Eswatini |
| 2000s | -14.06 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | 16.57 % change on previous year | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 25.31 % change on previous year | 25.51 % change on previous year | 0.1945 % change on previous year | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 19.91 % change on previous year | 2.22 % change on previous year | 17.68 % change on previous year | Botswana |
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, Botswana or Eswatini?
- Botswana, at 54.22 % change on previous year against 46.67 % change on previous year in Eswatini as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Botswana and Eswatini?
- 7.55 % change on previous year, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Eswatini?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Eswatini rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Botswana ranks 8th and Eswatini ranks 11th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.