Norway vs Slovakia: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum
Norway
124,006
in 2025
Slovakia
140,885
in 2025
Norway rank
46th
Slovakia rank
43rd
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum over time
- Norway
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 140,885 against 124,006 in Norway, a difference of 16,879.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 46th and Slovakia ranks 43rd of 183 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45,021 | 1,001 | 44,020 | Norway |
| 2000s | 43,309 | 369.6 | 42,940 | Norway |
| 2010s | 49,684 | 772.9 | 48,911 | Norway |
| 2020s | 87,100 | 85,106 | 1,994 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, Norway or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 140,885 against 124,006 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum between Norway and Slovakia?
- 16,879, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Slovakia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Slovakia rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum?
- Norway ranks 46th and Slovakia ranks 43rd 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.