Gambia vs South Africa: Refugees by host country, per 1000 population
Gambia
1
in 2025
South Africa
1
in 2024
Gambia rank
92nd
South Africa rank
92nd
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population over time
- Gambia
- South Africa
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 1 against 1 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 92nd and South Africa ranks 92nd of 109 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.8 | 1.5 | 2.3 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 1.4 | 1 | 0.4 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by host country, per 1000 population, Gambia or South Africa?
- Gambia, at 1 against 1 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees by host country, per 1000 population between Gambia and South Africa?
- 0, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and South Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and South Africa rank globally for refugees by host country, per 1000 population?
- Gambia ranks 92nd and South Africa ranks 92nd 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.