Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Sri Lanka: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0.0016 units per person
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0.0068 units per person
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
25th
Sri Lanka rank
25th

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

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Sri Lanka
00.0050.010.015196919972025

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0068 units per person against 0.0016 units per person in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0052 units per person.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 4.2 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 25th and Sri Lanka ranks 25th of 44 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0007 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0006 units per person Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1990s 0.0003 units per person 0.0076 units per person 0.0073 units per person Sri Lanka
2000s 0.0004 units per person 0.0063 units per person 0.0058 units per person Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0007 units per person 0.0058 units per person 0.0051 units per person Sri Lanka
2020s 0.0012 units per person 0.0067 units per person 0.0055 units per person Sri Lanka

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, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0068 units per person against 0.0016 units per person in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Sri Lanka?
0.0052 units per person, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Sri Lanka?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Sri Lanka rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 25th and Sri Lanka ranks 25th of 44 groups.
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

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.