France vs Spain: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
France
166
in 2025
Spain
186
in 2025
France rank
140th
Spain rank
139th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- France
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 186 against 166 in France, a difference of 20.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Spain ahead.
France ranks 140th and Spain ranks 139th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.67 | 102.5 | 58.83 | Spain |
| 2000s | 107 | 287 | 180 | Spain |
| 2010s | 75.5 | 48.4 | 27.1 | France |
| 2020s | 84.5 | 97.5 | 13 | Spain |
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, France or Spain?
- Spain, at 186 against 166 in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between France and Spain?
- 20, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do France and Spain rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- France ranks 140th and Spain ranks 139th 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.