Cape Verde vs Cyprus: Refugees by country of origin
Cape Verde
14 people
in 2024
Cyprus
10 people
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
176th
Cyprus rank
178th
Refugees by country of origin over time
- Cape Verde
- Cyprus
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 14 people against 10 people in Cyprus, a difference of 4 people.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.4 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 176th and Cyprus ranks 178th of 204 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.22 people | 7.44 people | 6.78 people | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 17.7 people | 5.7 people | 12 people | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 13.6 people | 4 people | 9.6 people | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of origin, Cape Verde or Cyprus?
- Cape Verde, at 14 people against 10 people in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of origin between Cape Verde and Cyprus?
- 4 people, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Cyprus?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Cyprus rank globally for refugees by country of origin?
- Cape Verde ranks 176th and Cyprus ranks 178th 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.