Mauritania vs Palestine: 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
- Mauritania
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 48,323 against 43,906 in Mauritania, a difference of 4,417.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 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 Palestine ranks 33rd of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 48,236 | 8,041 | 40,195 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 69,939 | 74,097 | 4,158 | Palestine |
| 2000s | 33,424 | 304,917 | 271,494 | Palestine |
| 2010s | 36,165 | 96,803 | 60,638 | Palestine |
| 2020s | 38,948 | 73,526 | 34,578 | Palestine |
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 Palestine?
- Palestine, at 48,323 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 Palestine?
- 4,417, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Palestine?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Palestine rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Mauritania ranks 35th and Palestine ranks 33rd 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.