Egypt vs Libya: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country … asylum UNICEF
Egypt
238,014
in 2024
Libya
200,335
in 2024
Egypt rank
16th
Libya rank
17th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country … asylum UNICEF over time
- Egypt
- Libya
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 238,014 against 200,335 in Libya, a difference of 37,679.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 16th and Libya ranks 17th of 70 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,381 | 6,352 | 28.86 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 74,037 | 9,366 | 64,671 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 192,999 | 12,013 | 180,986 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 265,333 | 42,334 | 222,999 | Egypt |
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, Egypt or Libya?
- Egypt, at 238,014 against 200,335 in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Egypt and Libya?
- 37,679, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Libya?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Libya rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Egypt ranks 16th and Libya ranks 17th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.