ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) vs Lebanon: Refugees under UNRWA mandate, by host country
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)
5.47 million
in 2025
Lebanon
228,274
in 2025
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) rank
2nd
Lebanon rank
4th
Refugees under UNRWA mandate, by host country over time
- ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)
- Lebanon
How they compare
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) currently reports 5.47 million against 228,274 in Lebanon, a difference of 5.24 million.
That makes ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)'s figure about 24.0 times Lebanon's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) ranks 2nd and Lebanon ranks 4th of 21 groups.
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.29 million | 402,036 | 3.89 million | ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) |
| 2010s | 5.51 million | 486,498 | 5.03 million | ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) |
| 2020s | 5.79 million | 442,936 | 5.35 million | ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees under unrwa mandate, by host country, ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) or Lebanon?
- ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION), at 5.47 million against 228,274 in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under unrwa mandate, by host country between ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) and Lebanon?
- 5.24 million, with ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) and Lebanon?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) and Lebanon rank globally for refugees under unrwa mandate, by host country?
- ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) ranks 2nd and Lebanon ranks 4th of 21 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Refugees under UNRWA mandate, by host country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.