Namibia vs Papua New Guinea: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Namibia
685
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
644
in 2025
Namibia rank
109th
Papua New Guinea rank
110th

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

  • Namibia
  • Papua New Guinea
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196619952025

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 685 against 644 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 41.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Namibia ranks 109th and Papua New Guinea ranks 110th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 716.7 1,007 290.1 Papua New Guinea
2000s 1,393 24 1,369 Namibia
2010s 1,136 293 842.8 Namibia
2020s 498.83 537.83 39 Papua New Guinea

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, Namibia or Papua New Guinea?
Namibia, at 685 against 644 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
41, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Namibia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Namibia ranks 109th and Papua New Guinea ranks 110th 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.