Guinea vs New Zealand: Refugees by country of asylum
Guinea
2,171 people
in 2024
New Zealand
2,063 people
in 2024
Guinea rank
118th
New Zealand rank
119th
Refugees by country of asylum over time
- Guinea
- New Zealand
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 2,171 people against 2,063 people in New Zealand, a difference of 108 people.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 118th and New Zealand ranks 119th of 183 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 523,729 people | 6,645 people | 517,083 people | Guinea |
| 2000s | 126,841 people | 4,594 people | 122,247 people | Guinea |
| 2010s | 8,672 people | 1,589 people | 7,083 people | Guinea |
| 2020s | 3,666 people | 1,847 people | 1,820 people | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, Guinea or New Zealand?
- Guinea, at 2,171 people against 2,063 people in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum between Guinea and New Zealand?
- 108 people, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and New Zealand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and New Zealand rank globally for refugees by country of asylum?
- Guinea ranks 118th and New Zealand ranks 119th 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.