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

31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

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

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

Arab World

0.7046 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Eritrea

4.62 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Arab World rank

10th

Eritrea rank

7th

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

Arab World
Eritrea

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 4.62 units per square kilometre against 0.7046 units per square kilometre in Arab World, a difference of 3.92 units per square kilometre.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 6.6 times Arab World's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 10th and Eritrea ranks 7th of 44 groups.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Arab World	Eritrea	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.1708 units per square kilometre	3.51 units per square kilometre	3.34 units per square kilometre	Eritrea
2000s	0.2141 units per square kilometre	2.03 units per square kilometre	1.81 units per square kilometre	Eritrea
2010s	0.479 units per square kilometre	3.13 units per square kilometre	2.65 units per square kilometre	Eritrea
2020s	0.685 units per square kilometre	4.35 units per square kilometre	3.67 units per square kilometre	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, Arab World or Eritrea?: Eritrea, at 4.62 units per square kilometre against 0.7046 units per square kilometre in Arab World as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Arab World and Eritrea?: 3.92 units per square kilometre, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Eritrea?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Arab World and Eritrea rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?: Arab World ranks 10th and Eritrea ranks 7th 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 square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit: units per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 243 places, 9,411 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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