Japan vs Togo: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum
Japan
42,450
in 2025
Togo
54,167
in 2025
Japan rank
66th
Togo rank
63rd
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum over time
- Japan
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 54,167 against 42,450 in Japan, a difference of 11,717.
That makes Togo's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 66th and Togo ranks 63rd of 183 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Togo in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,146 | 2,464 | 2,682 | Japan |
| 1990s | 5,659 | 8,596 | 2,936 | Togo |
| 2000s | 2,376 | 9,532 | 7,155 | Togo |
| 2010s | 2,349 | 17,041 | 14,691 | Togo |
| 2020s | 18,657 | 26,780 | 8,123 | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, Japan or Togo?
- Togo, at 54,167 against 42,450 in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum between Japan and Togo?
- 11,717, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Togo?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Togo rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum?
- Japan ranks 66th and Togo ranks 63rd 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.