How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and South Africa?

31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Latvia vs South Africa: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Latvia

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

South Africa

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Latvia rank

140th

South Africa rank

143rd

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

Latvia
South Africa

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 140th and South Africa ranks 143rd of 197 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latvia	South Africa	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Latvia
2000s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Latvia
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Latvia
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Latvia

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, Latvia or South Africa?: Latvia, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Latvia and South Africa?: 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and South Africa?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Latvia and South Africa rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?: Latvia ranks 140th and South Africa ranks 143rd of 197 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 unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 244 places, 9,627 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.