Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Iran: 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
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Iran
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 5.78 million against 157,912 in Iran, a difference of 5.62 million.
That makes Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 36.6 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 22nd and Iran ranks 20th of 44 groups.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 34,663 | 31,237 | 3,426 | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 1.61 million | 105,912 | 1.50 million | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 1.24 million | 96,895 | 1.15 million | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 510,528 | 93,098 | 417,430 | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 4.13 million | 144,769 | 3.99 million | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
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, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Iran?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 5.78 million against 157,912 in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Iran?
- 5.62 million, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Iran?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Iran rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 22nd and Iran ranks 20th of 44 groups.
- 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.