Afghanistan vs North Macedonia: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled

Afghanistan
20,866
in 2024
North Macedonia
20,911
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
82nd
North Macedonia rank
81st

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled over time

  • Afghanistan
  • North Macedonia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199020072024

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 20,911 against 20,866 in Afghanistan, a difference of 45.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 82nd and North Macedonia ranks 81st of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 18,710 14,860 3,850 Afghanistan
2000s 24.6 2,438 2,413 North Macedonia
2010s 88,062 797.4 87,264 Afghanistan
2020s 49,416 9,494 39,922 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 North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 20,911 against 20,866 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled between Afghanistan and North Macedonia?
45, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and North Macedonia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and North Macedonia rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled?
Afghanistan ranks 82nd and North Macedonia ranks 81st 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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Indicator
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 7,634 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

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.