Iraq vs Spain: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Iraq
318,461
in 2024
Spain
429,333
in 2024
Iraq rank
12th
Spain rank
10th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- Iraq
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 429,333 against 318,461 in Iraq, a difference of 110,872.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Spain ahead.
Iraq ranks 12th and Spain ranks 10th of 70 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 400 | 26,000 | 25,600 | Spain |
| 1980s | 25,050 | 16,100 | 8,950 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 99,918 | 5,634 | 94,284 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 69,454 | 5,656 | 63,798 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 206,032 | 13,813 | 192,218 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 285,821 | 271,137 | 14,684 | Iraq |
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, Iraq or Spain?
- Spain, at 429,333 against 318,461 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Iraq and Spain?
- 110,872, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Spain?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Spain rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Iraq ranks 12th and Spain ranks 10th 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.