Burkina Faso vs Mauritania: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita

Burkina Faso
0.0064 units per person
in 2024
Mauritania
0.0074 units per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
26th
Mauritania rank
23rd

Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mauritania
00.010.020.030.04198420042024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.0074 units per person against 0.0064 units per person in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.001 units per person.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Mauritania ranks 23rd of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 0 units per person 0.0312 units per person 0.0311 units per person Mauritania
2000s 0 units per person 0.0114 units per person 0.0114 units per person Mauritania
2010s 0.0002 units per person 0.0093 units per person 0.0091 units per person Mauritania
2020s 0.0023 units per person 0.0078 units per person 0.0054 units per person Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita, Burkina Faso or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 0.0074 units per person against 0.0064 units per person in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita between Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
0.001 units per person, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Mauritania rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Mauritania ranks 23rd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 7,082 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Refugee population by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.