Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Tonga: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
14.23 % change on previous year
in 2025
Tonga
54.76 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
5th
Tonga rank
7th

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

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Tonga
-100-50050100196119932025

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 54.76 % change on previous year against 14.23 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 40.53 % change on previous year.

That makes Tonga's figure about 3.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Tonga ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th and Tonga ranks 7th of 44 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Tonga Difference Ahead
1990s -18.68 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 18.68 % change on previous year Tonga
2000s -4.82 % change on previous year -49.57 % change on previous year 44.75 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 10.87 % change on previous year 22.09 % change on previous year 11.22 % change on previous year Tonga
2020s 7.35 % change on previous year 14.7 % change on previous year 7.36 % change on previous year Tonga

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, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) or Tonga?
Tonga, at 54.76 % change on previous year against 14.23 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tonga?
40.53 % change on previous year, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tonga?
23 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tonga rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th and Tonga ranks 7th of 44 groups.
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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Indicator
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 9,458 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

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.