Costa Rica vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- Costa Rica
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 16.14 % change on previous year against -33.73 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 49.87 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 39th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 42nd of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -12.23 % change on previous year | -6.1 % change on previous year | 6.13 % change on previous year | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2000s | 20.08 % change on previous year | 5.82 % change on previous year | 14.26 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | -2.7 % change on previous year | 8.23 % change on previous year | 10.94 % change on previous year | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2020s | 12.51 % change on previous year | -1.7 % change on previous year | 14.21 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Costa Rica, at 16.14 % change on previous year against -33.73 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Costa Rica and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 49.87 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Costa Rica ranks 39th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 42nd 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.