Bangladesh vs Small states: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Bangladesh
31,862
in 2025
Small states
17,762
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
41st
Small states rank
40th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Small states
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196619952025

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 31,862 against 17,762 in Small states, a difference of 14,100.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.8 times Small states's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Small states ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 41st and Small states ranks 40th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Small states in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Small states Difference Ahead
1980s 5 3,370 3,365 Small states
1990s 33,678 106,660 72,981 Small states
2000s 7,391 133,153 125,763 Small states
2010s 13,740 37,041 23,300 Small states
2020s 25,003 15,708 9,294 Bangladesh

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, Bangladesh or Small states?
Bangladesh, at 31,862 against 17,762 in Small states as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Bangladesh and Small states?
14,100, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Small states?
38 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Small states rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Bangladesh ranks 41st and Small states ranks 40th 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.