Tunisia vs United States: Refugee population by country or territory of origin

Tunisia
3,711
in 2025
United States
3,667
in 2025
Tunisia rank
82nd
United States rank
83rd

Refugee population by country or territory of origin over time

  • Tunisia
  • United States
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 3,711 against 3,667 in United States, a difference of 44.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tunisia ahead.

Tunisia ranks 82nd and United States ranks 83rd of 205 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Tunisia averaged higher in 3 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tunisia United States Difference Ahead
1990s 452.22 104.11 348.11 Tunisia
2000s 2,320 1,031 1,289 Tunisia
2010s 1,796 2,705 908.6 United States
2020s 2,772 1,834 938.33 Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, Tunisia or United States?
Tunisia, at 3,711 against 3,667 in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin between Tunisia and United States?
44, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and United States?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Tunisia and United States rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin?
Tunisia ranks 82nd and United States ranks 83rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Refugee population by country or territory of origin
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
205 places, 7,395 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed