Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs South Sudan: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
517,404
in 2024
South Sudan
514,794
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
15th
South Sudan rank
17th

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

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 517,404 against 514,794 in South Sudan, a difference of 2,610.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 15th and South Sudan ranks 17th of 183 countries.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 319,545 242,718 76,826 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 515,146 370,502 144,644 Congo, Democratic Republic of the

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, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or South Sudan?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 517,404 against 514,794 in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and South Sudan?
2,610, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and South Sudan?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and South Sudan rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 15th and South Sudan ranks 17th 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.