Iceland vs Tajikistan: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum
Iceland
8,459
in 2025
Tajikistan
8,620
in 2025
Iceland rank
94th
Tajikistan rank
92nd
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum over time
- Iceland
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 8,620 against 8,459 in Iceland, a difference of 161.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 94th and Tajikistan ranks 92nd of 183 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 210.75 | 2,016 | 1,806 | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 176.4 | 4,685 | 4,509 | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 256.6 | 2,643 | 2,386 | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 5,597 | 9,296 | 3,699 | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, Iceland or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 8,620 against 8,459 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum between Iceland and Tajikistan?
- 161, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Tajikistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Tajikistan rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum?
- Iceland ranks 94th and Tajikistan ranks 92nd 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.