Burkina Faso vs Gambia: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita

Burkina Faso
0.0017 units per person
in 2024
Gambia
0.0014 units per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
76th
Gambia rank
78th

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0017 units per person against 0.0014 units per person in Gambia, a difference of 0.0003 units per person.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gambia ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 76th and Gambia ranks 78th of 182 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Gambia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0012 units per person 0.0043 units per person 0.0031 units per person Gambia
2000s 0 units per person 0.0065 units per person 0.0065 units per person Gambia
2010s 0.0013 units per person 0.0038 units per person 0.0025 units per person Gambia
2020s 0.0014 units per person 0.0015 units per person 0.0002 units per person Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita, Burkina Faso or Gambia?
Burkina Faso, at 0.0017 units per person against 0.0014 units per person in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita between Burkina Faso and Gambia?
0.0003 units per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Gambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Gambia rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 76th and Gambia ranks 78th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
182 places, 7,300 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.