Tunisia vs Uruguay: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum
Tunisia
2,386
in 2025
Uruguay
3,195
in 2025
Tunisia rank
112th
Uruguay rank
109th
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum over time
- Tunisia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 3,195 against 2,386 in Tunisia, a difference of 809.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.3 times Tunisia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Uruguay ahead.
Tunisia ranks 112th and Uruguay ranks 109th of 183 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Tunisia averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tunisia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 100 | 1,500 | 1,400 | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 221.4 | 113.6 | 107.8 | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 121.8 | 108.4 | 13.4 | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 1,205 | 276.2 | 928.8 | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 3,067 | 1,410 | 1,657 | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, Tunisia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 3,195 against 2,386 in Tunisia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum between Tunisia and Uruguay?
- 809, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and Uruguay?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Tunisia and Uruguay rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum?
- Tunisia ranks 112th and Uruguay ranks 109th 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.