Iraq vs Italy: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled
Iraq
318,461
in 2024
Italy
312,849
in 2024
Iraq rank
23rd
Italy rank
24th
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled over time
- Iraq
- Italy
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 318,461 against 312,849 in Italy, a difference of 5,612.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Italy ahead.
Iraq ranks 23rd and Italy ranks 24th of 183 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 4 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 400 | 14,100 | 13,700 | Italy |
| 1980s | 20,230 | 20,800 | 569.8 | Italy |
| 1990s | 99,918 | 37,023 | 62,895 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 69,454 | 24,149 | 45,305 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 206,032 | 117,877 | 88,155 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 285,821 | 236,044 | 49,777 | Iraq |
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, Iraq or Italy?
- Iraq, at 318,461 against 312,849 in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled between Iraq and Italy?
- 5,612, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Italy?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Italy rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled?
- Iraq ranks 23rd and Italy ranks 24th 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.