Rwanda vs Syrian Arab Republic: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Rwanda
10.13 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
34.61 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda rank
4th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
1st

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

  • Rwanda
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 34.61 units per square kilometre against 10.13 units per square kilometre in Rwanda, a difference of 24.48 units per square kilometre.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 3.4 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 4th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 1st of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 5 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 6.18 units per square kilometre 0.0065 units per square kilometre 6.18 units per square kilometre Rwanda
1970s 7.16 units per square kilometre 0.0027 units per square kilometre 7.15 units per square kilometre Rwanda
1980s 13.46 units per square kilometre 0.0038 units per square kilometre 13.45 units per square kilometre Rwanda
1990s 26.18 units per square kilometre 0.0338 units per square kilometre 26.15 units per square kilometre Rwanda
2000s 3.62 units per square kilometre 0.0803 units per square kilometre 3.54 units per square kilometre Rwanda
2010s 7.33 units per square kilometre 20.2 units per square kilometre 12.87 units per square kilometre Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 10.07 units per square kilometre 36.03 units per square kilometre 25.96 units per square kilometre Syrian Arab Republic

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, Rwanda or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 34.61 units per square kilometre against 10.13 units per square kilometre in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Rwanda and Syrian Arab Republic?
24.48 units per square kilometre, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Syrian Arab Republic?
47 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
How do Rwanda and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Rwanda ranks 4th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 1st 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.