Ethiopia vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- Ethiopia
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 8.25 million against 164,215 in Ethiopia, a difference of 8.09 million.
That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 50.2 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 19th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 16th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,000 | 3,900 | 27,100 | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 818,148 | 141,328 | 676,820 | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 1.59 million | 4.93 million | 3.34 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1990s | 281,190 | 4.75 million | 4.47 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2000s | 63,848 | 4.22 million | 4.16 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2010s | 82,131 | 7.39 million | 7.30 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2020s | 156,190 | 11.28 million | 11.12 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
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, Ethiopia or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 8.25 million against 164,215 in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Ethiopia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 8.09 million, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Ethiopia ranks 19th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 16th 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.