How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and World?

47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Eritrea vs World: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Eritrea

0.1538 units per person

in 2025

World

0.0034 units per person

in 2025

Eritrea rank

3rd

World rank

1st

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

Eritrea
World

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 0.1538 units per person against 0.0034 units per person in World, a difference of 0.1504 units per person.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 45.0 times World's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1979 it was World ahead.

Eritrea ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 4 and World in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	World	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0003 units per person	0.001 units per person	0.0007 units per person	World
1980s	0.0005 units per person	0.002 units per person	0.0015 units per person	World
1990s	0.1753 units per person	0.0022 units per person	0.1731 units per person	Eritrea
2000s	0.0886 units per person	0.0015 units per person	0.087 units per person	Eritrea
2010s	0.1217 units per person	0.002 units per person	0.1198 units per person	Eritrea
2020s	0.1556 units per person	0.0033 units per person	0.1523 units per person	Eritrea

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, Eritrea or World?: Eritrea, at 0.1538 units per person against 0.0034 units per person in World as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Eritrea and World?: 0.1504 units per person, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and World?: 47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
How do Eritrea and World rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?: Eritrea ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st 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, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 246 places, 10,098 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.