Kyrgyzstan vs North Macedonia: Refugees by country of asylum

Kyrgyzstan
23,678 people
in 2024
North Macedonia
20,911 people
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
79th
North Macedonia rank
81st

Refugees by country of asylum over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • North Macedonia
010.0k20.0k30.0k199220082024

How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 23,678 people against 20,911 people in North Macedonia, a difference of 2,767 people.

That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 79th and North Macedonia ranks 81st of 183 countries.

Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 16,183 people 12,411 people 3,771 people Kyrgyzstan
2000s 4,144 people 2,438 people 1,706 people Kyrgyzstan
2010s 1,614 people 797.4 people 817 people Kyrgyzstan
2020s 10,479 people 9,494 people 984.8 people Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, Kyrgyzstan or North Macedonia?
Kyrgyzstan, at 23,678 people against 20,911 people in North Macedonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum between Kyrgyzstan and North Macedonia?
2,767 people, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and North Macedonia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Kyrgyzstan and North Macedonia rank globally for refugees by country of asylum?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 79th and North Macedonia ranks 81st of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNHCR (2025) – 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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Indicator
Refugees by country of asylum
Unit
people
Source
UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 7,465 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

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.