Kiribati vs Switzerland: Refugee population by country or territory of origin

Kiribati
5
in 2025
Switzerland
6
in 2025
Kiribati rank
189th
Switzerland rank
187th

Refugee population by country or territory of origin over time

  • Kiribati
  • Switzerland
020406080100199420092025

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 6 against 5 in Kiribati, a difference of 1.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Kiribati's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Switzerland ahead.

Kiribati ranks 189th and Switzerland ranks 187th of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 31.29 25.86 5.43 Kiribati
2010s 20.33 16.5 3.83 Kiribati
2020s 2 3.8 1.8 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, Kiribati or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 6 against 5 in Kiribati as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin between Kiribati and Switzerland?
1, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Switzerland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
How do Kiribati and Switzerland rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin?
Kiribati ranks 189th and Switzerland ranks 187th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Refugee population by country or territory of origin
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
205 places, 7,395 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed