El Salvador vs Yemen: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

El Salvador
68,182
in 2025
Yemen
57,327
in 2025
El Salvador rank
31st
Yemen rank
32nd

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

  • El Salvador
  • Yemen
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 68,182 against 57,327 in Yemen, a difference of 10,855.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 31st and Yemen ranks 32nd of 199 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Yemen Difference Ahead
1980s 127,399 67,800 59,599 El Salvador
1990s 23,608 748.8 22,859 El Salvador
2000s 5,859 1,686 4,173 El Salvador
2010s 17,513 13,756 3,757 El Salvador
2020s 60,814 44,492 16,322 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 Yemen?
El Salvador, at 68,182 against 57,327 in Yemen as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between El Salvador and Yemen?
10,855, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Yemen?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and Yemen rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
El Salvador ranks 31st and Yemen ranks 32nd 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.