Benin vs Gabon: Refugee population by country or territory of origin
Benin
1,279
in 2025
Gabon
984
in 2025
Benin rank
101st
Gabon rank
104th
Refugee population by country or territory of origin over time
- Benin
- Gabon
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1,279 against 984 in Gabon, a difference of 295.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.3 times Gabon's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 101st and Gabon ranks 104th of 205 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.86 | 22.71 | 28.14 | Benin |
| 2000s | 249.8 | 73.9 | 175.9 | Benin |
| 2010s | 480.4 | 223.4 | 257 | Benin |
| 2020s | 899.17 | 774 | 125.17 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, Benin or Gabon?
- Benin, at 1,279 against 984 in Gabon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin between Benin and Gabon?
- 295, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gabon?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Gabon rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin?
- Benin ranks 101st and Gabon ranks 104th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Refugee population by country or territory of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.