Mauritania vs Nicaragua: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Mauritania
43,906
in 2025
Nicaragua
35,341
in 2025
Mauritania rank
35th
Nicaragua rank
38th

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

  • Mauritania
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 43,906 against 35,341 in Nicaragua, a difference of 8,565.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Mauritania ranks 35th and Nicaragua ranks 38th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 4 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1980s 48,236 97,698 49,462 Nicaragua
1990s 69,939 31,654 38,284 Mauritania
2000s 33,424 2,752 30,672 Mauritania
2010s 36,165 1,792 34,373 Mauritania
2020s 38,948 21,112 17,836 Mauritania

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, Mauritania or Nicaragua?
Mauritania, at 43,906 against 35,341 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Mauritania and Nicaragua?
8,565, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Nicaragua?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Mauritania and Nicaragua rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Mauritania ranks 35th and Nicaragua ranks 38th 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.