Cambodia vs Laos: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … origin annual growth rate
Cambodia
-1.24 % change on previous year
in 2025
Laos
-1.02 % change on previous year
in 2025
Cambodia rank
143rd
Laos rank
142nd
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … origin annual growth rate over time
- Cambodia
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports -1.02 % change on previous year against -1.24 % change on previous year in Cambodia, a difference of 0.22 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Laos ahead.
Cambodia ranks 143rd and Laos ranks 142nd of 191 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Laos in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 95.88 % change on previous year | 24.47 % change on previous year | 71.42 % change on previous year | Cambodia |
| 1980s | 23.38 % change on previous year | 2.76 % change on previous year | 20.62 % change on previous year | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 44.84 % change on previous year | -16.08 % change on previous year | 60.91 % change on previous year | Cambodia |
| 2000s | -6.78 % change on previous year | -2.83 % change on previous year | 3.95 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 2010s | -3.42 % change on previous year | -2.14 % change on previous year | 1.28 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 2020s | -0.9205 % change on previous year | -0.6649 % change on previous year | 0.2557 % change on previous year | Laos |
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, Cambodia or Laos?
- Laos, at -1.02 % change on previous year against -1.24 % change on previous year in Cambodia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Cambodia and Laos?
- 0.22 % change on previous year, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Laos?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Laos rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Cambodia ranks 143rd and Laos ranks 142nd 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.