Mauritania vs Niger: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth
Mauritania
37.89 % change on previous year
in 2024
Niger
36.98 % change on previous year
in 2024
Mauritania rank
15th
Niger rank
18th
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth over time
- Mauritania
- Niger
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 37.89 % change on previous year against 36.98 % change on previous year in Niger, a difference of 0.91 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Niger ahead.
Mauritania ranks 15th and Niger ranks 18th of 170 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.87 % change on previous year | 49.81 % change on previous year | 11.06 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 14.89 % change on previous year | 26.12 % change on previous year | 11.23 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 2010s | 0.8749 % change on previous year | 15.89 % change on previous year | 15.01 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 2020s | 13.51 % change on previous year | 16.32 % change on previous year | 2.81 % change on previous year | Niger |
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, Mauritania or Niger?
- Mauritania, at 37.89 % change on previous year against 36.98 % change on previous year in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth between Mauritania and Niger?
- 0.91 % change on previous year, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth?
- Mauritania ranks 15th and Niger ranks 18th 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.