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

Guatemala
0.3174 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0.0456 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Guatemala rank
36th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
33rd

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

  • Guatemala
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.3174 units per square kilometre against 0.0456 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.2718 units per square kilometre.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 7.0 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 36th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 33rd of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 0.3615 units per square kilometre 0.0148 units per square kilometre 0.3468 units per square kilometre Guatemala
1990s 0.4068 units per square kilometre 0.0074 units per square kilometre 0.3994 units per square kilometre Guatemala
2000s 0.0842 units per square kilometre 0.012 units per square kilometre 0.0723 units per square kilometre Guatemala
2010s 0.1057 units per square kilometre 0.0229 units per square kilometre 0.0828 units per square kilometre Guatemala
2020s 0.27 units per square kilometre 0.0333 units per square kilometre 0.2367 units per square kilometre Guatemala

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, Guatemala or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Guatemala, at 0.3174 units per square kilometre against 0.0456 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Guatemala and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
0.2718 units per square kilometre, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Guatemala ranks 36th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 33rd 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.