Gambia vs Turkmenistan: Refugees by country of asylum
Gambia
3,964 people
in 2024
Turkmenistan
3,409 people
in 2024
Gambia rank
110th
Turkmenistan rank
111th
Refugees by country of asylum over time
- Gambia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 3,964 people against 3,409 people in Turkmenistan, a difference of 555 people.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Gambia ranks 110th and Turkmenistan ranks 111th of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,531 people | 16,940 people | 9,409 people | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 10,799 people | 8,163 people | 2,636 people | Gambia |
| 2010s | 8,106 people | 36.3 people | 8,070 people | Gambia |
| 2020s | 4,051 people | 1,415 people | 2,636 people | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, Gambia or Turkmenistan?
- Gambia, at 3,964 people against 3,409 people in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum between Gambia and Turkmenistan?
- 555 people, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Turkmenistan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Turkmenistan rank globally for refugees by country of asylum?
- Gambia ranks 110th and Turkmenistan ranks 111th 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.