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
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.