Montenegro vs Russia: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum

Montenegro
12,269
in 2025
Russia
11,811
in 2025
Montenegro rank
88th
Russia rank
89th

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum over time

  • Montenegro
  • Russia
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 12,269 against 11,811 in Russia, a difference of 458.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Montenegro ahead.

Montenegro ranks 88th and Russia ranks 89th of 183 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 16,052 2,849 13,203 Montenegro
2010s 6,026 104,048 98,022 Russia
2020s 21,408 426,808 405,400 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, Montenegro or Russia?
Montenegro, at 12,269 against 11,811 in Russia as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum between Montenegro and Russia?
458, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Russia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Montenegro and Russia rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum?
Montenegro ranks 88th and Russia ranks 89th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 7,643 data points, 1951–2025
Last refreshed