Kazakhstan vs Lithuania: Refugees by country of asylum
Kazakhstan
65,833 people
in 2024
Lithuania
53,561 people
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
60th
Lithuania rank
62nd
Refugees by country of asylum over time
- Kazakhstan
- Lithuania
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 65,833 people against 53,561 people in Lithuania, a difference of 12,272 people.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.2 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 60th and Lithuania ranks 62nd of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,909 people | 24.33 people | 12,885 people | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 11,703 people | 484.3 people | 11,219 people | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 982.1 people | 1,194 people | 211.5 people | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 21,924 people | 41,037 people | 19,113 people | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, Kazakhstan or Lithuania?
- Kazakhstan, at 65,833 people against 53,561 people in Lithuania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum between Kazakhstan and Lithuania?
- 12,272 people, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Lithuania?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Lithuania rank globally for refugees by country of asylum?
- Kazakhstan ranks 60th and Lithuania ranks 62nd 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.