Congo vs Senegal: Refugee population by country or territory of origin
Congo
13,134
in 2025
Senegal
13,028
in 2025
Congo rank
57th
Senegal rank
58th
Refugee population by country or territory of origin over time
- Congo
- Senegal
How they compare
Congo currently reports 13,134 against 13,028 in Senegal, a difference of 106.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Senegal ahead.
Congo ranks 57th and Senegal ranks 58th of 205 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,335 | 18,056 | 10,720 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 24,211 | 12,038 | 12,173 | Congo |
| 2010s | 13,933 | 20,193 | 6,260 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 13,540 | 13,354 | 186 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, Congo or Senegal?
- Congo, at 13,134 against 13,028 in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin between Congo and Senegal?
- 106, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Senegal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Senegal rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin?
- Congo ranks 57th and Senegal ranks 58th 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.