Turkmenistan vs Uzbekistan: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum
Turkmenistan
9
in 2025
Uzbekistan
5
in 2025
Turkmenistan rank
162nd
Uzbekistan rank
164th
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum over time
- Turkmenistan
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 9 against 5 in Uzbekistan, a difference of 4.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.8 times Uzbekistan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Turkmenistan ranks 162nd and Uzbekistan ranks 164th of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Turkmenistan averaged higher in 1 and Uzbekistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkmenistan | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,940 | 3,822 | 13,118 | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 8,163 | 25,979 | 17,816 | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 36.3 | 114.7 | 78.4 | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 1,180 | 7,331 | 6,151 | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, Turkmenistan or Uzbekistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 9 against 5 in Uzbekistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum between Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan?
- 4, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum?
- Turkmenistan ranks 162nd and Uzbekistan ranks 164th 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.