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

Mauritania
43,906
in 2025
OECD members
289,139
in 2025
Mauritania rank
35th
OECD members rank
35th

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

  • Mauritania
  • OECD members
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How they compare

OECD members currently reports 289,139 against 43,906 in Mauritania, a difference of 245,233.

That makes OECD members's figure about 6.6 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 35th and OECD members ranks 35th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania OECD members Difference Ahead
1980s 48,236 37,262 10,974 Mauritania
1990s 69,939 75,893 5,954 OECD members
2000s 33,424 349,138 315,714 OECD members
2010s 36,165 422,090 385,925 OECD members
2020s 38,948 271,356 232,408 OECD members

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 OECD members?
OECD members, at 289,139 against 43,906 in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Mauritania and OECD members?
245,233, with OECD members ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and OECD members?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Mauritania and OECD members rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Mauritania ranks 35th and OECD members ranks 35th 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.