Egypt vs Switzerland: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
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 or territory of 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.