Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Saudi Arabia: Refugees by country of asylum

Bosnia and Herzegovina
495 people
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
448 people
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
131st
Saudi Arabia rank
133rd

Refugees by country of asylum over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Saudi Arabia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197419992024

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 495 people against 448 people in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 47 people.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 131st and Saudi Arabia ranks 133rd of 183 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 20,806 people 11,705 people 9,101 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s 18,627 people 194,060 people 175,434 people Saudi Arabia
2010s 6,240 people 385.3 people 5,855 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 1,318 people 408.4 people 909.4 people Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Saudi Arabia?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 495 people against 448 people in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Saudi Arabia?
47 people, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Saudi Arabia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Saudi Arabia rank globally for refugees by country of asylum?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 131st and Saudi Arabia ranks 133rd of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNHCR (2025) – 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

Indicator
Refugees by country of asylum
Unit
people
Source
UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 7,465 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

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.