Ghana vs Senegal: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Ghana
0.061 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Senegal
0.0619 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
74th
Senegal rank
73rd

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

  • Ghana
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 0.0619 units per square kilometre against 0.061 units per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.0009 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 74th and Senegal ranks 73rd of 196 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Senegal Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0208 units per square kilometre 0.039 units per square kilometre 0.0181 units per square kilometre Senegal
1990s 0.0454 units per square kilometre 0.1156 units per square kilometre 0.0702 units per square kilometre Senegal
2000s 0.0603 units per square kilometre 0.0625 units per square kilometre 0.0023 units per square kilometre Senegal
2010s 0.0878 units per square kilometre 0.1049 units per square kilometre 0.017 units per square kilometre Senegal
2020s 0.0625 units per square kilometre 0.0703 units per square kilometre 0.0078 units per square kilometre Senegal

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, Ghana or Senegal?
Senegal, at 0.0619 units per square kilometre against 0.061 units per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Ghana and Senegal?
0.0009 units per square kilometre, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
36 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Ghana ranks 74th and Senegal ranks 73rd 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.