Morocco vs Uganda: Refugee population by country or territory of origin
Morocco
10,400
in 2025
Uganda
12,792
in 2025
Morocco rank
62nd
Uganda rank
59th
Refugee population by country or territory of origin over time
- Morocco
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 12,792 against 10,400 in Morocco, a difference of 2,392.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Uganda ahead.
Morocco ranks 62nd and Uganda ranks 59th of 205 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 | 21,666 | 21,662 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 207.1 | 33,046 | 32,839 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 2,207 | 27,249 | 25,042 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 2,539 | 6,629 | 4,090 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 8,354 | 9,076 | 721.67 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, Morocco or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 12,792 against 10,400 in Morocco as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin between Morocco and Uganda?
- 2,392, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Uganda?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2025.
- How do Morocco and Uganda rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin?
- Morocco ranks 62nd and Uganda ranks 59th 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.