ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) vs South Africa: Refugees by host country, per 1000 population

ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)
5
in 2025
South Africa
1
in 2024
ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) rank
92nd
South Africa rank
92nd

Refugees by host country, per 1000 population over time

  • ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)
  • South Africa
12345200920172025

How they compare

ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) currently reports 5 against 1 in South Africa, a difference of 4.

That makes ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)'s figure about 5.0 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Africa ahead.

ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) ranks 92nd and South Africa ranks 92nd of 137 groups.

ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 2.2 1.5 0.7 ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)
2020s 4 1 3 ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees by host country, per 1000 population, ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) or South Africa?
ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E), at 5 against 1 in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees by host country, per 1000 population between ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) and South Africa?
4, with ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) and South Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) and South Africa rank globally for refugees by host country, per 1000 population?
ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) ranks 92nd and South Africa ranks 92nd of 137 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Refugees by host country, per 1000 population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
246 places, 4,627 data points, 2001–2025
Last refreshed