Armenia vs Republic of Moldova: Refugees by country of asylum
Armenia
144,379 people
in 2024
Republic of Moldova
135,941 people
in 2024
Armenia rank
41st
Republic of Moldova rank
44th
Refugees by country of asylum over time
- Armenia
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 144,379 people against 135,941 people in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 8,438 people.
That makes Armenia's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Armenia ahead.
Armenia ranks 41st and Republic of Moldova ranks 44th of 183 countries.
Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 275,076 people | 3.33 people | 275,072 people | Armenia |
| 2000s | 161,238 people | 118.2 people | 161,119 people | Armenia |
| 2010s | 13,153 people | 306.9 people | 12,846 people | Armenia |
| 2020s | 94,346 people | 72,603 people | 21,743 people | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, Armenia or Republic of Moldova?
- Armenia, at 144,379 people against 135,941 people in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum between Armenia and Republic of Moldova?
- 8,438 people, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Republic of Moldova?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Armenia and Republic of Moldova rank globally for refugees by country of asylum?
- Armenia ranks 41st and Republic of Moldova ranks 44th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNHCR (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Refugees by country of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection. Refugees are those who have already been granted asylum status in the country they moved to. This includes all refugees who live in this country, not just those who arrived that year.