Which has higher refugees by country of origin, Congo or Togo?

Congo, at 14,110 people against 12,685 people in Togo as of 2024.

What is the difference in refugees by country of origin between Congo and Togo?

1,425 people, with Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Togo?

36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.

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.

Congo vs Togo: Refugees by country of origin

Congo

14,110 people

in 2024

Togo

12,685 people

in 2024

Congo rank

55th

Togo rank

57th

Refugees by country of origin over time

Congo
Togo

How they compare

Congo currently reports 14,110 people against 12,685 people in Togo, a difference of 1,425 people.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Togo's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 55th and Togo ranks 57th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Togo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	Togo	Difference	Ahead
1980s	6 people	5 people	1 people	Congo
1990s	7,335 people	65,795 people	58,460 people	Togo
2000s	24,211 people	17,623 people	6,588 people	Congo
2010s	13,933 people	11,266 people	2,666 people	Congo
2020s	13,621 people	8,840 people	4,781 people	Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees by country of origin, Congo or Togo?: Congo, at 14,110 people against 12,685 people in Togo as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugees by country of origin between Congo and Togo?: 1,425 people, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Togo?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Congo and Togo rank globally for refugees by country of origin?: Congo ranks 55th and Togo ranks 57th 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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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: 28 August 2026

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.