Mongolia vs Romania: Refugees by country of origin
Mongolia
2,501 people
in 2024
Romania
2,919 people
in 2024
Mongolia rank
89th
Romania rank
86th
Refugees by country of origin over time
- Mongolia
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 2,919 people against 2,501 people in Mongolia, a difference of 418 people.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Romania ahead.
Mongolia ranks 89th and Romania ranks 86th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.25 people | 10,078 people | 10,064 people | Romania |
| 2000s | 656.9 people | 6,978 people | 6,322 people | Romania |
| 2010s | 2,135 people | 2,104 people | 30.8 people | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 2,418 people | 2,293 people | 125.8 people | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of origin, Mongolia or Romania?
- Romania, at 2,919 people against 2,501 people in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of origin between Mongolia and Romania?
- 418 people, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Romania?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and Romania rank globally for refugees by country of origin?
- Mongolia ranks 89th and Romania ranks 86th 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.