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Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
797.9people per 100,000 inhabitants
Median: 19.8people per 100,000 inhabitants
Countries Covered
211
with available data
Highest
Western Sahara
29,563.7people per 100,000 inhabitants
Lowest
Brunei Darussalam
0.0people per 100,000 inhabitants
Top 5 Countries
1Western Sahara29,563.7people per 100,000 inhabitants
2Syrian Arab Republic24,124.4people per 100,000 inhabitants
3South Sudan19,179.0people per 100,000 inhabitants
4Eritrea15,592.7people per 100,000 inhabitants
5Ukraine13,523.5people per 100,000 inhabitants
By Region
Other1,043.8people per 100,000 inhabitants(132 countries)
Asia597.3people per 100,000 inhabitants(26 countries)
Europe454.5people per 100,000 inhabitants(31 countries)
North America57.3people per 100,000 inhabitants(4 countries)
Africa54.7people per 100,000 inhabitants(9 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.0people per 100,000 inhabitants)High (29,563.7people per 100,000 inhabitants)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 797.9people per 100,000 inhabitants)
Other (132)
Asia (26)
Europe (31)
North America (4)
Africa (9)
South America (7)
Oceania (2)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
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About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Sahara | 29,563.7people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 2 | Syrian Arab Republic | 24,124.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 3 | South Sudan | 19,179.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 4 | Eritrea | 15,592.7people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 5 | Ukraine | 13,523.5people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 6 | Afghanistan | 13,521.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 7 | Central African Republic | 13,009.3people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 8 | Somalia | 4,703.3people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 9 | Sudan | 4,151.5people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 10 | Myanmar | 2,426.6people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 11 | Burundi | 2,295.5people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 12 | Rwanda | 1,747.2people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 13 | Azerbaijan | 1,481.7people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 14 | Mali | 1,446.5people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 15 | Venezuela | 1,303.2people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 16 | Haiti | 1,259.3people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 17 | El Salvador | 1,132.3people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 18 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 970.1people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 19 | Bhutan | 939.1people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 20 | Honduras | 932.7people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 21 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 847.6people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 22 | State of Palestine | 795.2people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 23 | Albania | 783.6people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 24 | Mauritania | 737.2people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 25 | Iraq | 663.5people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 26 | Burkina Faso | 637.3people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 27 | Sri Lanka | 636.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 28 | Armenia | 535.8people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 29 | Croatia | 461.7people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 30 | Georgia | 434.8people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 31 | Nicaragua | 434.1people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 32 | Cameroon | 377.2people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 33 | Bahamas | 361.1people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 34 | Republic of The Gambia | 294.9people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 35 | Guinea | 285.3people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 36 | Niue | 271.6people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 37 | Comoros | 267.9people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 38 | Libya | 233.5people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 39 | Republic of the Congo | 222.8people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 40 | Cuba | 217.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 41 | Moldova, Republic of | 205.5people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 42 | Nigeria | 201.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 43 | Guatemala | 197.3people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 44 | Belarus | 195.5people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 45 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 184.8people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 46 | Djibouti | 175.8people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 47 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 172.7people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 48 | Lebanon | 164.2people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 49 | Niger | 163.2people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 50 | Türkiye | 159.6people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 51 | Togo | 150.9people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 52 | Colombia | 147.1people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 53 | Barbados | 146.9people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 54 | Dominica | 132.9people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 55 | Yemen | 126.5people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 56 | Ethiopia | 124.5people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 57 | Montenegro | 119.5people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 58 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 110.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 59 | Antigua and Barbuda | 97.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 60 | Sierra Leone | 93.1people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 61 | Cote d'Ivoire | 92.2people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 62 | Liberia | 90.6people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 63 | Jamaica | 89.9people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 64 | Saint Lucia | 89.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 65 | Guinea-Bissau | 86.3people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 66 | Grenada | 85.3people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 67 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 84.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 68 | Chad | 72.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 69 | Mongolia | 72.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 70 | Senegal | 70.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 71 | Russian Federation | 66.9people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 72 | Cambodia | 65.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 73 | Kuwait | 61.2people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 74 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 57.6people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 75 | Zimbabwe | 48.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 76 | Kyrgyzstan | 47.3people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 77 | Ghana | 43.8people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 78 | Jordan | 43.2people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 79 | Nauru | 41.8people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 80 | Tonga | 40.3people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 81 | Tajikistan | 38.2people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 82 | Guyana | 37.7people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 83 | Gabon | 37.3people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 84 | Turkmenistan | 34.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 85 | Pakistan | 34.3people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 86 | Angola | 33.1people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 87 | Trinidad and Tobago | 31.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 88 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 30.1people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 89 | Mexico | 30.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 90 | Tunisia | 29.3people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 91 | Palau | 28.2people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 92 | Morocco | 27.9people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 93 | Ecuador | 27.7people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 94 | Fiji | 26.7people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 95 | Nepal | 26.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 96 | Belize | 24.9people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 97 | Chile | 24.3people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 98 | Equatorial Guinea | 22.5people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 99 | Namibia | 21.3people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 100 | Uganda | 20.7people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 101 | Kenya | 20.7people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 102 | Mauritius | 20.7people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 103 | Hungary | 20.5people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 104 | Egypt | 20.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 105 | Kazakhstan | 20.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 106 | Vietnam | 19.8people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 107 | Peru | 18.9people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 108 | Algeria | 18.8people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 109 | Bahrain | 18.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 110 | Bangladesh | 16.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 111 | Romania | 15.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 112 | Maldives | 14.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 113 | Uzbekistan | 14.2people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 114 | Israel | 13.9people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 115 | Monaco | 13.1people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 116 | Liechtenstein | 12.7people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 117 | Eswatini | 12.1people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 118 | Slovakia | 12.1people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 119 | People's Republic of China | 10.8people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 120 | French Guiana | 10.7people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 121 | Botswana | 9.9people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 122 | Czech Republic | 9.8people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 123 | Latvia | 9.6people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 124 | Dominican Republic | 9.5people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 125 | Estonia | 9.3people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 126 | Suriname | 7.9people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 127 | Bermuda | 7.7people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 128 | Seychelles | 7.7people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 129 | Panama | 7.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 130 | Bulgaria | 7.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 131 | Benin | 7.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 132 | Cayman Islands | 7.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 133 | Saudi Arabia | 6.9people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 134 | Costa Rica | 6.2people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 135 | Andorra | 6.1people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 136 | Solomon Islands | 5.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 137 | Bolivia | 4.9people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 138 | Papua New Guinea | 4.8people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 139 | Guadeloupe | 4.5people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 140 | Curaçao | 4.3people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 141 | Poland | 4.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 142 | Lithuania | 3.9people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 143 | Uruguay | 3.9people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 144 | Kiribati | 3.7people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 145 | Samoa | 3.7people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 146 | Malaysia | 3.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 147 | Hong Kong | 3.2people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 148 | Indonesia | 3.2people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 149 | India | 2.7people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 150 | Cape Verde | 2.7people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 151 | Malawi | 2.6people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 152 | Paraguay | 2.5people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 153 | Brazil | 2.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 154 | United Arab Emirates | 2.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 155 | Oman | 2.2people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 156 | Qatar | 2.1people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 157 | Sao Tome and Principe | 2.1people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 158 | Macao | 2.1people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 159 | Madagascar | 1.9people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 160 | Malta | 1.9people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 161 | United Republic of Tanzania | 1.8people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 162 | South Africa | 1.8people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 163 | Zambia | 1.6people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 164 | Vanuatu | 1.5people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 165 | Ireland | 1.3people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 166 | United States of America | 1.2people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 167 | Lesotho | 1.1people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 168 | North Korea | 1.1people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 169 | Portugal | 1.1people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 170 | Argentina | 1.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 171 | New Zealand | 1.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 172 | Greece | 1.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 173 | Sweden | 0.9people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 174 | Slovenia | 0.8people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 175 | Belgium | 0.8people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 176 | Canada | 0.8people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 177 | Singapore | 0.8people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 178 | Netherlands | 0.7people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 179 | Luxembourg | 0.7people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 180 | Cyprus | 0.7people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 181 | Philippines | 0.7people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 182 | United Kingdom | 0.6people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 183 | Italy | 0.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 184 | Thailand | 0.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 185 | Germany | 0.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 186 | Norway | 0.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 187 | Spain | 0.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 188 | Austria | 0.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 189 | Timor-Leste | 0.4people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 190 | Mozambique | 0.3people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 191 | South Korea | 0.3people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 192 | Denmark | 0.3people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 193 | France | 0.2people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 194 | Australia | 0.1people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 195 | Finland | 0.1people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 196 | Switzerland | 0.1people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 197 | Japan | 0.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 198 | Gibraltar | 0.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 199 | Holy See (Vatican City State) | 0.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 200 | Iceland | 0.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 201 | Martinique | 0.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 202 | Aruba | 0.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 203 | New Caledonia | 0.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 204 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 205 | Marshall Islands | 0.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 206 | Puerto Rico | 0.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 207 | Anguilla | 0.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 208 | San Marino | 0.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 209 | Tuvalu | 0.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 210 | Virgin Islands, British | 0.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 211 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.0people per 100,000 inhabitants |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).
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