Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Egypt: Refugees by country of origin

Bosnia and Herzegovina
26,821 people
in 2024
Egypt
23,736 people
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
43rd
Egypt rank
45th

Refugees by country of origin over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 26,821 people against 23,736 people in Egypt, a difference of 3,085 people.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 43rd and Egypt ranks 45th of 204 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 3 and Egypt in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Egypt Difference Ahead
1990s 710,394 people 1,356 people 709,038 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s 242,010 people 6,061 people 235,948 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 31,021 people 16,564 people 14,458 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 19,874 people 25,067 people 5,193 people Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees by country of origin, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Egypt?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 26,821 people against 23,736 people in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugees by country of origin between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Egypt?
3,085 people, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Egypt?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Egypt rank globally for refugees by country of origin?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 43rd and Egypt ranks 45th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNHCR (2025) – 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

Indicator
Refugees by country of origin
Unit
people
Source
UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 7,190 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.