Burundi vs Rwanda: Refugees by host country, per 1000 population
Burundi
8
in 2025
Rwanda
8
in 2025
Burundi rank
52nd
Rwanda rank
52nd
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population over time
- Burundi
- Rwanda
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 8 against 8 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Rwanda ahead.
Burundi ranks 52nd and Rwanda ranks 52nd of 109 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4 | 5 | 1 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 4.7 | 9 | 4.3 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 6.33 | 8.83 | 2.5 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by host country, per 1000 population, Burundi or Rwanda?
- Burundi, at 8 against 8 in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees by host country, per 1000 population between Burundi and Rwanda?
- 0, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Rwanda rank globally for refugees by host country, per 1000 population?
- Burundi ranks 52nd and Rwanda ranks 52nd of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Refugees by host country, per 1000 population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.