Afghanistan vs Nepal: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled
Afghanistan
20,866
in 2024
Nepal
19,598
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
82nd
Nepal rank
83rd
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled over time
- Afghanistan
- Nepal
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 20,866 against 19,598 in Nepal, a difference of 1,268.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nepal ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 82nd and Nepal ranks 83rd of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,977 | 100,475 | 85,499 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 24.6 | 125,976 | 125,951 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 88,062 | 42,327 | 45,735 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 49,416 | 19,574 | 29,842 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled, Afghanistan or Nepal?
- Afghanistan, at 20,866 against 19,598 in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled between Afghanistan and Nepal?
- 1,268, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nepal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Nepal rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled?
- Afghanistan ranks 82nd and Nepal ranks 83rd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum with 169 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.