Egypt vs Switzerland: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country … asylum UNICEF
Egypt
238,014
in 2024
Switzerland
196,167
in 2024
Egypt rank
16th
Switzerland rank
18th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country … asylum UNICEF over time
- Egypt
- Switzerland
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 238,014 against 196,167 in Switzerland, a difference of 41,847.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Switzerland ahead.
Egypt ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 70 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,423 | 23,333 | 19,910 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 4,635 | 32,600 | 27,965 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 5,570 | 33,140 | 27,570 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 5,441 | 68,508 | 63,067 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 74,037 | 50,245 | 23,792 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 192,999 | 72,819 | 120,180 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 265,333 | 161,155 | 104,178 | 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 Switzerland?
- Egypt, at 238,014 against 196,167 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Egypt and Switzerland?
- 41,847, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Switzerland?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Switzerland rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Egypt ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 18th 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.