Tanzania vs Turkmenistan: Refugee population by country or territory of origin
Tanzania
1,592
in 2025
Turkmenistan
1,864
in 2025
Tanzania rank
98th
Turkmenistan rank
95th
Refugee population by country or territory of origin over time
- Tanzania
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 1,864 against 1,592 in Tanzania, a difference of 272.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Tanzania ahead.
Tanzania ranks 98th and Turkmenistan ranks 95th of 205 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.83 | 1,463 | 1,384 | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 985.2 | 669.5 | 315.7 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 873.6 | 523.1 | 350.5 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 1,001 | 1,599 | 597.83 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, Tanzania or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 1,864 against 1,592 in Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin between Tanzania and Turkmenistan?
- 272, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Turkmenistan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Tanzania and Turkmenistan rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin?
- Tanzania ranks 98th and Turkmenistan ranks 95th 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.