Burundi vs Haiti: Refugee population by country or territory of origin
Burundi
318,291
in 2025
Haiti
180,702
in 2025
Burundi rank
15th
Haiti rank
18th
Refugee population by country or territory of origin over time
- Burundi
- Haiti
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 318,291 against 180,702 in Haiti, a difference of 137,589.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.8 times Haiti's.
Across all 49 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 15th and Haiti ranks 18th of 205 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Haiti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 140,247 | 1,533 | 138,713 | Burundi |
| 1980s | 186,738 | 4,881 | 181,857 | Burundi |
| 1990s | 418,913 | 8,692 | 410,220 | Burundi |
| 2000s | 430,074 | 14,311 | 415,763 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 231,269 | 32,100 | 199,169 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 329,650 | 89,417 | 240,232 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, Burundi or Haiti?
- Burundi, at 318,291 against 180,702 in Haiti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin between Burundi and Haiti?
- 137,589, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Haiti?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Haiti rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin?
- Burundi ranks 15th and Haiti ranks 18th 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.