Ireland vs Sweden: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Ireland
68
in 2024
Sweden
98
in 2024
Ireland rank
58th
Sweden rank
55th
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- Ireland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 98 against 68 in Ireland, a difference of 30.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Ireland's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 58th and Sweden ranks 55th of 72 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 | 11 | 6 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 7.7 | 25.3 | 17.6 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 4 | 17.7 | 13.7 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 17.2 | 32.2 | 15 | Sweden |
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, Ireland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 98 against 68 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Ireland and Sweden?
- 30, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Ireland ranks 58th and Sweden ranks 55th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.