Gambia vs Nepal: Refugee population by country or territory of origin
Gambia
6,728
in 2025
Nepal
8,019
in 2025
Gambia rank
70th
Nepal rank
67th
Refugee population by country or territory of origin over time
- Gambia
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 8,019 against 6,728 in Gambia, a difference of 1,291.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 70th and Nepal ranks 67th of 205 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 360.17 | 66.33 | 293.83 | Gambia |
| 2000s | 1,126 | 2,144 | 1,018 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 8,605 | 7,942 | 662.5 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 9,216 | 7,488 | 1,727 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, Gambia or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 8,019 against 6,728 in Gambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin between Gambia and Nepal?
- 1,291, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nepal?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Nepal rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin?
- Gambia ranks 70th and Nepal ranks 67th 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.