Azerbaijan vs Russia: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Azerbaijan
130,983
in 2025
Russia
99,360
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
25th
Russia rank
26th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- Azerbaijan
- Russia
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 130,983 against 99,360 in Russia, a difference of 31,623.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.3 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 25th and Russia ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 3 and Russia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 279,930 | 186,044 | 93,885 | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 172,602 | 94,975 | 77,627 | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 12,337 | 79,234 | 66,897 | Russia |
| 2020s | 104,216 | 80,624 | 23,592 | Azerbaijan |
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, Azerbaijan or Russia?
- Azerbaijan, at 130,983 against 99,360 in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Azerbaijan and Russia?
- 31,623, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Russia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and Russia rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Azerbaijan ranks 25th and Russia ranks 26th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin with 148 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.