What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Guatemala and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?

0.2752 units per square kilometre, with Guatemala ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?

44 years are reported by both, from 1980 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.

Guatemala vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Guatemala

0.3174 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

0.0422 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Guatemala rank

36th

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

36th

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

Guatemala
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.3174 units per square kilometre against 0.0422 units per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.2752 units per square kilometre.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 7.5 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

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

Guatemala ranks 36th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th 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 & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.3615 units per square kilometre	0.0139 units per square kilometre	0.3476 units per square kilometre	Guatemala
1990s	0.4068 units per square kilometre	0.0065 units per square kilometre	0.4003 units per square kilometre	Guatemala
2000s	0.0842 units per square kilometre	0.0106 units per square kilometre	0.0737 units per square kilometre	Guatemala
2010s	0.1057 units per square kilometre	0.0213 units per square kilometre	0.0844 units per square kilometre	Guatemala
2020s	0.27 units per square kilometre	0.0309 units per square kilometre	0.2392 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 & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Guatemala, at 0.3174 units per square kilometre against 0.0422 units per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 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 & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 0.2752 units per square kilometre, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?: Guatemala ranks 36th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th 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: 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.