Sub-Saharan Africa vs Tonga: 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
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 54.76 % change on previous year against 14.23 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 40.53 % change on previous year.
That makes Tonga's figure about 3.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Tonga ahead.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 5th and Tonga ranks 7th of 44 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | 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 |
| 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 or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 54.76 % change on previous year against 14.23 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Sub-Saharan Africa and Tonga?
- 40.53 % change on previous year, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Tonga?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Tonga rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Sub-Saharan Africa 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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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.