Algeria vs Nigeria: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth
Algeria
15.35 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
13.96 % change on previous year
in 2024
Algeria rank
92nd
Nigeria rank
95th
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth over time
- Algeria
- Nigeria
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 15.35 % change on previous year against 13.96 % change on previous year in Nigeria, a difference of 1.39 % change on previous year.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Nigeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 92nd and Nigeria ranks 95th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990s | 68 % change on previous year | 77.36 % change on previous year | 9.35 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 3.38 % change on previous year | 30.6 % change on previous year | 27.23 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2010s | -4.73 % change on previous year | 42.77 % change on previous year | 47.5 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 15.08 % change on previous year | 9.79 % change on previous year | 5.3 % change on previous year | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth, Algeria or Nigeria?
- Algeria, at 15.35 % change on previous year against 13.96 % change on previous year in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth between Algeria and Nigeria?
- 1.39 % change on previous year, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Nigeria rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth?
- Algeria ranks 92nd and Nigeria ranks 95th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Refugee population by country or territory of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.