Albania vs Viet Nam: Refugees by country of origin
Albania
21,875 people
in 2024
Viet Nam
19,961 people
in 2024
Albania rank
46th
Viet Nam rank
47th
Refugees by country of origin over time
- Albania
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Albania currently reports 21,875 people against 19,961 people in Viet Nam, a difference of 1,914 people.
That makes Albania's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Albania ranks 46th and Viet Nam ranks 47th of 204 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,748 people | 17,667 people | 13,918 people | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 2,056 people | 111,598 people | 109,542 people | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 1,072 people | 351,763 people | 350,691 people | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 4,810 people | 495,766 people | 490,957 people | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 11,889 people | 353,845 people | 341,956 people | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 12,332 people | 326,846 people | 314,514 people | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 20,006 people | 77,433 people | 57,427 people | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of origin, Albania or Viet Nam?
- Albania, at 21,875 people against 19,961 people in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of origin between Albania and Viet Nam?
- 1,914 people, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Viet Nam?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Viet Nam rank globally for refugees by country of origin?
- Albania ranks 46th and Viet Nam ranks 47th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNHCR (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Refugees by country of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection. Refugees are those who have already been granted asylum status in the country they moved to. This includes all refugees, not just those who fled that year.