Algeria vs Indonesia: Refugees by country of origin
Algeria
8,800 people
in 2024
Indonesia
9,172 people
in 2024
Algeria rank
65th
Indonesia rank
64th
Refugees by country of origin over time
- Algeria
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 9,172 people against 8,800 people in Algeria, a difference of 372 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Indonesia ahead.
Algeria ranks 65th and Indonesia ranks 64th of 204 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 people | 6,211 people | 6,206 people | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 4,100 people | 8,489 people | 4,389 people | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 9,898 people | 19,939 people | 10,041 people | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 4,546 people | 14,131 people | 9,585 people | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 6,947 people | 11,936 people | 4,989 people | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of origin, Algeria or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 9,172 people against 8,800 people in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of origin between Algeria and Indonesia?
- 372 people, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Indonesia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Indonesia rank globally for refugees by country of origin?
- Algeria ranks 65th and Indonesia ranks 64th 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.