Afghanistan vs Greece: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth

Afghanistan
-40.09 % change on previous year
in 2024
Greece
-39.47 % change on previous year
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
160th
Greece rank
159th

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Greece
-2000200400195219882024

How they compare

Greece currently reports -39.47 % change on previous year against -40.09 % change on previous year in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.62 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Greece ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 160th and Greece ranks 159th of 170 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Greece Difference Ahead
1990s -44.66 % change on previous year -1.13 % change on previous year 43.53 % change on previous year Greece
2000s -7.33 % change on previous year -14.99 % change on previous year 7.65 % change on previous year Afghanistan
2010s 39.95 % change on previous year 51.08 % change on previous year 11.13 % change on previous year Greece
2020s -20.54 % change on previous year 11.75 % change on previous year 32.29 % change on previous year Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth, Afghanistan or Greece?
Greece, at -39.47 % change on previous year against -40.09 % change on previous year in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth between Afghanistan and Greece?
0.62 % change on previous year, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Greece?
27 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Greece rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth?
Afghanistan ranks 160th and Greece ranks 159th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 6,838 data points, 1952–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Refugee population by country or territory of asylum. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.