Mauritania vs Sri Lanka: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita
Mauritania
0.0074 units per person
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.0067 units per person
in 2024
Mauritania rank
23rd
Sri Lanka rank
24th
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita over time
- Mauritania
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.0074 units per person against 0.0067 units per person in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0007 units per person.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 23rd and Sri Lanka ranks 24th of 198 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0253 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0249 units per person | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 0.0314 units per person | 0.0076 units per person | 0.0238 units per person | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.0114 units per person | 0.0063 units per person | 0.0051 units per person | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.0093 units per person | 0.0058 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.0078 units per person | 0.0067 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita, Mauritania or Sri Lanka?
- Mauritania, at 0.0074 units per person against 0.0067 units per person in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita between Mauritania and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0007 units per person, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sri Lanka?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Sri Lanka rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 23rd and Sri Lanka ranks 24th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Refugee population by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.