Mexico vs South Asia: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Mexico
41,307
in 2025
South Asia
238,179
in 2025
Mexico rank
37th
South Asia rank
36th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- Mexico
- South Asia
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 238,179 against 41,307 in Mexico, a difference of 196,872.
That makes South Asia's figure about 5.8 times Mexico's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 37th and South Asia ranks 36th of 199 countries.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 693.5 | 265,280 | 264,586 | South Asia |
| 2000s | 3,171 | 257,345 | 254,174 | South Asia |
| 2010s | 10,368 | 184,888 | 174,519 | South Asia |
| 2020s | 25,309 | 212,370 | 187,061 | South Asia |
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, Mexico or South Asia?
- South Asia, at 238,179 against 41,307 in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Mexico and South Asia?
- 196,872, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South Asia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and South Asia rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Mexico ranks 37th and South Asia ranks 36th 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.