Bangladesh vs Turkey: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Bangladesh
0.1856 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Turkey
0.166 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
47th
Turkey rank
50th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Turkey
00.10.20.30.4197219972023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.1856 units per square kilometre against 0.166 units per square kilometre in Turkey, a difference of 0.0196 units per square kilometre.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Turkey ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 47th and Turkey ranks 50th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Turkey Difference Ahead
1980s 0 units per square kilometre 0.0019 units per square kilometre 0.0019 units per square kilometre Turkey
1990s 0.2587 units per square kilometre 0.0389 units per square kilometre 0.2198 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
2000s 0.0568 units per square kilometre 0.2115 units per square kilometre 0.1548 units per square kilometre Turkey
2010s 0.1056 units per square kilometre 0.1148 units per square kilometre 0.0092 units per square kilometre Turkey
2020s 0.1723 units per square kilometre 0.1364 units per square kilometre 0.0358 units per square kilometre Bangladesh

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, Bangladesh or Turkey?
Bangladesh, at 0.1856 units per square kilometre against 0.166 units per square kilometre in Turkey as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Bangladesh and Turkey?
0.0196 units per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Turkey?
36 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Turkey rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Bangladesh ranks 47th and Turkey ranks 50th of 196 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 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

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.