El Salvador vs Niger: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
El Salvador
68,182
in 2025
Niger
85,591
in 2025
El Salvador rank
31st
Niger rank
29th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- El Salvador
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 85,591 against 68,182 in El Salvador, a difference of 17,409.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 31st and Niger ranks 29th of 199 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,626 | 11,336 | 10,290 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 5,859 | 704.5 | 5,155 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 17,513 | 1,358 | 16,155 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 60,814 | 36,201 | 24,613 | El Salvador |
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, El Salvador or Niger?
- Niger, at 85,591 against 68,182 in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between El Salvador and Niger?
- 17,409, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Niger?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Niger rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- El Salvador ranks 31st and Niger ranks 29th 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.