What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Least developed countries and Palestine, State of?

6.03 units per square kilometre, with Palestine, State of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Palestine, State of?

48 years are reported by both, from 1976 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.

Least developed countries vs Palestine, State of: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Least developed countries

0.7882 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Palestine, State of

6.82 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Least developed countries rank

8th

Palestine, State of rank

6th

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

Least developed countries
Palestine, State of

How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 6.82 units per square kilometre against 0.7882 units per square kilometre in Least developed countries, a difference of 6.03 units per square kilometre.

That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 8.6 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Palestine, State of ahead.

Least developed countries ranks 8th and Palestine, State of ranks 6th of 44 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 1 and Palestine, State of in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Least developed countries	Palestine, State of	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.1438 units per square kilometre	0.1329 units per square kilometre	0.0109 units per square kilometre	Least developed countries
1980s	0.5004 units per square kilometre	1.97 units per square kilometre	1.46 units per square kilometre	Palestine, State of
1990s	0.5184 units per square kilometre	12.31 units per square kilometre	11.79 units per square kilometre	Palestine, State of
2000s	0.3414 units per square kilometre	50.65 units per square kilometre	50.31 units per square kilometre	Palestine, State of
2010s	0.4116 units per square kilometre	16.08 units per square kilometre	15.67 units per square kilometre	Palestine, State of
2020s	0.6421 units per square kilometre	14.49 units per square kilometre	13.85 units per square kilometre	Palestine, State of

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, Least developed countries or Palestine, State of?: Palestine, State of, at 6.82 units per square kilometre against 0.7882 units per square kilometre in Least developed countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Least developed countries and Palestine, State of?: 6.03 units per square kilometre, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Palestine, State of?: 48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Least developed countries and Palestine, State of rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?: Least developed countries ranks 8th and Palestine, State of ranks 6th 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.