Europe & Central Asia vs Turkey: 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
- Turkey
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia currently reports 5.79 million against 149,405 in Turkey, a difference of 5.64 million.
That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 38.7 times Turkey's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 21st and Turkey ranks 22nd of 44 groups.
Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,112 | 110 | 7,002 | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1980s | 37,703 | 789.9 | 36,914 | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1990s | 1.62 million | 29,928 | 1.59 million | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 1.26 million | 162,807 | 1.09 million | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 516,009 | 88,332 | 427,677 | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2020s | 4.14 million | 118,178 | 4.02 million | Europe & Central Asia |
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 or Turkey?
- Europe & Central Asia, at 5.79 million against 149,405 in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Europe & Central Asia and Turkey?
- 5.64 million, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Turkey?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Turkey rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 21st and Turkey ranks 22nd 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.