Algeria vs Switzerland: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled
Algeria
183,368
in 2024
Switzerland
196,167
in 2024
Algeria rank
36th
Switzerland rank
33rd
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled over time
- Algeria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 196,167 against 183,368 in Algeria, a difference of 12,799.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Algeria ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 33rd of 183 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 36,180 | 31,833 | 4,347 | Algeria |
| 1980s | 156,748 | 33,140 | 123,608 | Algeria |
| 1990s | 187,966 | 68,508 | 119,457 | Algeria |
| 2000s | 131,704 | 50,245 | 81,459 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 94,626 | 72,819 | 21,807 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 115,321 | 161,155 | 45,834 | Switzerland |
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, Algeria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 196,167 against 183,368 in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled between Algeria and Switzerland?
- 12,799, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Switzerland?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Switzerland rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled?
- Algeria ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 33rd 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.