Dominican Republic vs Vietnam: Refugees by country of asylum
Dominican Republic
18 people
in 2024
Vietnam
19 people
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
156th
Vietnam rank
155th
Refugees by country of asylum over time
- Dominican Republic
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 19 people against 18 people in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1 people.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Vietnam ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 156th and Vietnam ranks 155th of 183 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,240 people | 71,400 people | 70,160 people | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 4,792 people | 25,829 people | 21,037 people | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 1,012 people | 18,144 people | 17,132 people | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 506 people | 15,945 people | 15,439 people | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 541.1 people | 291.8 people | 249.3 people | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 333.2 people | 7.6 people | 325.6 people | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, Dominican Republic or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 19 people against 18 people in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum between Dominican Republic and Vietnam?
- 1 people, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Vietnam?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Vietnam rank globally for refugees by country of asylum?
- Dominican Republic ranks 156th and Vietnam ranks 155th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNHCR (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Refugees by country of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection. Refugees are those who have already been granted asylum status in the country they moved to. This includes all refugees who live in this country, not just those who arrived that year.