Qatar vs Suriname: Refugees by country of origin
Qatar
65 people
in 2024
Suriname
50 people
in 2024
Qatar rank
159th
Suriname rank
162nd
Refugees by country of origin over time
- Qatar
- Suriname
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 65 people against 50 people in Suriname, a difference of 15 people.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.3 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Suriname ahead.
Qatar ranks 159th and Suriname ranks 162nd of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.5 people | 675.5 people | 652 people | Suriname |
| 2000s | 28 people | 103.5 people | 75.5 people | Suriname |
| 2010s | 50.6 people | 18.5 people | 32.1 people | Qatar |
| 2020s | 48.6 people | 33.2 people | 15.4 people | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of origin, Qatar or Suriname?
- Qatar, at 65 people against 50 people in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of origin between Qatar and Suriname?
- 15 people, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Suriname?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and Suriname rank globally for refugees by country of origin?
- Qatar ranks 159th and Suriname ranks 162nd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNHCR (2025) – 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.