Gambia vs Panama: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum
Gambia
4,108
in 2025
Panama
2,694
in 2025
Gambia rank
108th
Panama rank
110th
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum over time
- Gambia
- Panama
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 4,108 against 2,694 in Panama, a difference of 1,414.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.5 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Panama ahead.
Gambia ranks 108th and Panama ranks 110th of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,667 | 1,005 | 4,662 | Gambia |
| 2000s | 10,799 | 6,163 | 4,636 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 8,106 | 12,872 | 4,766 | Panama |
| 2020s | 4,060 | 2,626 | 1,434 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, Gambia or Panama?
- Gambia, at 4,108 against 2,694 in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum between Gambia and Panama?
- 1,414, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Panama?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Panama rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum?
- Gambia ranks 108th and Panama ranks 110th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.