South Sudan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled

South Sudan
514,794
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
515,677
in 2024
South Sudan rank
17th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
16th

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

  • South Sudan
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 515,677 against 514,794 in South Sudan, a difference of 883.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

South Sudan ranks 17th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 183 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 242,718 134,463 108,255 South Sudan
2020s 370,502 312,534 57,968 South Sudan

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, South Sudan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 515,677 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 South Sudan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
883, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do South Sudan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled?
South Sudan ranks 17th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th 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.