Spain vs United Kingdom: Forcibly displaced people
Forcibly displaced people over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Spain currently reports 759,794 against 725,819 in United Kingdom, a difference of 33,975.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Globally, Spain ranks 38th and United Kingdom ranks 41st of 180 countries.
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About this data
Forcibly displaced people are represented by the sum of (1) refugees (and people in a refugee-like situation) under the mandate of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), (2) refugees under the mandate of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), (3) asylum-seekers, (4) other people in need of international protection, and (5) internally displaced people (IDPs). Situations in which people are reported in more than one of these categories are accounted for, to the extent possible.