Côte d'Ivoire vs United Arab Emirates: Refugees by country of asylum

Côte d'Ivoire
2,377 people
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
1,377 people
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
117th
United Arab Emirates rank
120th

Refugees by country of asylum over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • United Arab Emirates
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k196819962024

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 2,377 people against 1,377 people in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1,000 people.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.7 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 117th and United Arab Emirates ranks 120th of 183 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 6 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1960s 12,000 people 300 people 11,700 people Côte d'Ivoire
1970s 250,185 people 2,435 people 247,750 people Côte d'Ivoire
1980s 597.5 people 8,920 people 8,322 people United Arab Emirates
1990s 247,917 people 462.71 people 247,454 people Côte d'Ivoire
2000s 58,268 people 247 people 58,021 people Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 6,804 people 770.6 people 6,034 people Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 2,687 people 1,372 people 1,314 people Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, Côte d'Ivoire or United Arab Emirates?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 2,377 people against 1,377 people in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum between Côte d'Ivoire and United Arab Emirates?
1,000 people, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and United Arab Emirates?
39 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and United Arab Emirates rank globally for refugees by country of asylum?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 117th and United Arab Emirates ranks 120th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Côte d'Ivoire vs United Arab Emirates: Refugees by country of asylum. Statizoid, drawing on UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 13 September 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/compare/refugee-population-by-country-or-territory-of-asylum-2/cote-d-ivoire/united-arab-emirates/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/compare/refugee-population-by-country-or-territory-of-asylum-2/cote-d-ivoire/united-arab-emirates/">Côte d'Ivoire vs United Arab Emirates: Refugees by country of asylum</a> — Statizoid

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.