Botswana vs Panama: Refugee population by country or territory of origin
Botswana
384
in 2025
Panama
375
in 2025
Botswana rank
120th
Panama rank
121st
Refugee population by country or territory of origin over time
- Botswana
- Panama
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 384 against 375 in Panama, a difference of 9.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Panama ahead.
Botswana ranks 120th and Panama ranks 121st of 205 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 | 365 | 360 | Panama |
| 1990s | 13.3 | 367 | 353.7 | Panama |
| 2000s | 10.7 | 64.3 | 53.6 | Panama |
| 2010s | 203.5 | 70.1 | 133.4 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 196.17 | 211.5 | 15.33 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, Botswana or Panama?
- Botswana, at 384 against 375 in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin between Botswana and Panama?
- 9, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Panama?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Panama rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin?
- Botswana ranks 120th and Panama ranks 121st 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.