Somalia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Somalia
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Somalia rank
6th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
9th

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

  • Somalia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Somalia's figure about 13.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Somalia ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 9th of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 5 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP Somalia
1990s 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP Somalia
2000s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP Somalia
2010s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP Somalia
2020s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP Somalia

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, Somalia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Somalia, at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Somalia ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 9th 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

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.