Estonia vs Uruguay: Refugees by country of origin

Estonia
126 people
in 2024
Uruguay
131 people
in 2024
Estonia rank
145th
Uruguay rank
144th

Refugees by country of origin over time

  • Estonia
  • Uruguay
01.0k2.0k3.0k197419992024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 131 people against 126 people in Estonia, a difference of 5 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Uruguay ahead.

Estonia ranks 145th and Uruguay ranks 144th of 204 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 600 people 202.25 people 397.75 people Estonia
2000s 598.6 people 112.3 people 486.3 people Estonia
2010s 307.2 people 94 people 213.2 people Estonia
2020s 155.8 people 73.2 people 82.6 people Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees by country of origin, Estonia or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 131 people against 126 people in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugees by country of origin between Estonia and Uruguay?
5 people, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Uruguay?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Uruguay rank globally for refugees by country of origin?
Estonia ranks 145th and Uruguay ranks 144th 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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About this data

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

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.