Jordan vs Sudan: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Jordan
643,641
in 2024
Sudan
793,395
in 2024
Jordan rank
8th
Sudan rank
5th

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

  • Jordan
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 793,395 against 643,641 in Jordan, a difference of 149,754.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sudan ahead.

Jordan ranks 8th and Sudan ranks 5th of 70 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Sudan Difference Ahead
1970s 33.33 132,324 132,291 Sudan
1980s 132 780,200 780,068 Sudan
1990s 647.2 618,337 617,690 Sudan
2000s 195,823 230,614 34,790 Sudan
2010s 594,992 467,902 127,090 Jordan
2020s 688,150 991,442 303,291 Sudan

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, Jordan or Sudan?
Sudan, at 793,395 against 643,641 in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Jordan and Sudan?
149,754, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sudan?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Jordan and Sudan rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Jordan ranks 8th and Sudan ranks 5th 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.

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Indicator
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
70 places, 2,993 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed