Azerbaijan vs Sri Lanka: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Azerbaijan
130,983
in 2025
Sri Lanka
148,369
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
25th
Sri Lanka rank
23rd

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

  • Azerbaijan
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 148,369 against 130,983 in Azerbaijan, a difference of 17,386.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Azerbaijan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 25th and Sri Lanka ranks 23rd of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 279,930 113,189 166,740 Azerbaijan
2000s 172,602 125,934 46,667 Azerbaijan
2010s 12,337 123,428 111,091 Sri Lanka
2020s 104,216 147,107 42,891 Sri Lanka

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 Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 148,369 against 130,983 in Azerbaijan as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Azerbaijan and Sri Lanka?
17,386, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Sri Lanka?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Azerbaijan and Sri Lanka rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Azerbaijan ranks 25th and Sri Lanka ranks 23rd 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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Indicator
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 10,260 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.