Botswana vs United States: Refugee population by country … asylum annual growth rate
Botswana
7.23 % change on previous year
in 2024
United States
6.39 % change on previous year
in 2024
Botswana rank
62nd
United States rank
63rd
Refugee population by country … asylum annual growth rate over time
- Botswana
- United States
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 7.23 % change on previous year against 6.39 % change on previous year in United States, a difference of 0.84 % change on previous year.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was United States ahead.
Botswana ranks 62nd and United States ranks 63rd of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and United States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -9.55 % change on previous year | 0.4016 % change on previous year | 9.95 % change on previous year | United States |
| 1970s | 43.28 % change on previous year | 4.45 % change on previous year | 38.83 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 1980s | 7.46 % change on previous year | -3.17 % change on previous year | 10.63 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 1990s | 51.86 % change on previous year | 2.64 % change on previous year | 49.21 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 2000s | 16.72 % change on previous year | 2.31 % change on previous year | 14.41 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 2010s | -8.03 % change on previous year | 2.26 % change on previous year | 10.29 % change on previous year | United States |
| 2020s | -3.09 % change on previous year | 5.08 % change on previous year | 8.17 % change on previous year | United States |
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, Botswana or United States?
- Botswana, at 7.23 % change on previous year against 6.39 % change on previous year in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth between Botswana and United States?
- 0.84 % change on previous year, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and United States?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and United States rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth?
- Botswana ranks 62nd and United States ranks 63rd 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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About this data
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.