Panama vs Ukraine: Refugees by country of asylum
Panama
2,658 people
in 2024
Ukraine
2,389 people
in 2024
Panama rank
114th
Ukraine rank
116th
Refugees by country of asylum over time
- Panama
- Ukraine
How they compare
Panama currently reports 2,658 people against 2,389 people in Ukraine, a difference of 269 people.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Ukraine ahead.
Panama ranks 114th and Ukraine ranks 116th of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 969.17 people | 4,554 people | 3,585 people | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 6,163 people | 4,050 people | 2,113 people | Panama |
| 2010s | 12,872 people | 2,970 people | 9,902 people | Panama |
| 2020s | 2,612 people | 2,410 people | 202 people | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, Panama or Ukraine?
- Panama, at 2,658 people against 2,389 people in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum between Panama and Ukraine?
- 269 people, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Ukraine?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Ukraine rank globally for refugees by country of asylum?
- Panama ranks 114th and Ukraine ranks 116th 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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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.