Djibouti vs Mongolia: Refugees by country of origin
Djibouti
2,055 people
in 2024
Mongolia
2,501 people
in 2024
Djibouti rank
92nd
Mongolia rank
89th
Refugees by country of origin over time
- Djibouti
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 2,501 people against 2,055 people in Djibouti, a difference of 446 people.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.2 times Djibouti's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 92nd and Mongolia ranks 89th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Mongolia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,835 people | 14.25 people | 7,821 people | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 671.7 people | 656.9 people | 14.8 people | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 1,213 people | 2,135 people | 922.3 people | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 2,125 people | 2,418 people | 293 people | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of origin, Djibouti or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 2,501 people against 2,055 people in Djibouti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of origin between Djibouti and Mongolia?
- 446 people, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Mongolia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Mongolia rank globally for refugees by country of origin?
- Djibouti ranks 92nd and Mongolia ranks 89th 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.