El Salvador vs Yemen: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled

El Salvador
71,765
in 2024
Yemen
51,357
in 2024
El Salvador rank
31st
Yemen rank
32nd

Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled over time

  • El Salvador
  • Yemen
0100.0k200.0k300.0k198020022024

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 71,765 against 51,357 in Yemen, a difference of 20,408.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.4 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 31st and Yemen ranks 32nd of 204 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 23,608 743.8 22,864 El Salvador
2000s 5,859 1,686 4,173 El Salvador
2010s 17,513 13,756 3,757 El Salvador
2020s 59,340 41,901 17,439 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled, El Salvador or Yemen?
El Salvador, at 71,765 against 51,357 in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled between El Salvador and Yemen?
20,408, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Yemen?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Yemen rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled?
El Salvador ranks 31st and Yemen ranks 32nd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 7,323 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Refugee population by country or territory of origin with 133 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.