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

0.3078 units per square kilometre, with Nauru ahead.

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

9 years are reported by both, from 1999 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.

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

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

0.0422 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Nauru

0.35 units per square kilometre

in 2023

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

36th

Nauru rank

34th

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

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

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 0.35 units per square kilometre against 0.0422 units per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.3078 units per square kilometre.

That makes Nauru's figure about 8.3 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Nauru ahead.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th and Nauru ranks 34th of 44 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 1 and Nauru in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)	Nauru	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0044 units per square kilometre	0.25 units per square kilometre	0.2456 units per square kilometre	Nauru
2000s	0.0035 units per square kilometre	0.25 units per square kilometre	0.2465 units per square kilometre	Nauru
2010s	0.0228 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	0.0228 units per square kilometre	Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s	0.0309 units per square kilometre	0.275 units per square kilometre	0.2441 units per square kilometre	Nauru

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, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Nauru?: Nauru, at 0.35 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 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nauru?: 0.3078 units per square kilometre, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nauru?: 9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nauru rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?: Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th and Nauru ranks 34th 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.