Kuwait vs United States: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Kuwait
3,369
in 2025
United States
3,667
in 2025
Kuwait rank
84th
United States rank
83rd

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

  • Kuwait
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 3,667 against 3,369 in Kuwait, a difference of 298.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 84th and United States ranks 83rd of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait United States Difference Ahead
1990s 581.33 104.11 477.22 Kuwait
2000s 660.3 1,031 370.4 United States
2010s 1,097 2,705 1,608 United States
2020s 2,295 1,834 461.17 Kuwait

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, Kuwait or United States?
United States, at 3,667 against 3,369 in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Kuwait and United States?
298, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United States?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and United States rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Kuwait ranks 84th and United States ranks 83rd 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.