Burkina Faso vs Guyana: Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum
Burkina Faso
6.34 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Guyana
6.26 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
115th
Guyana rank
116th
Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guyana
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 6.34 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 6.26 people per 100,000 inhabitants in Guyana, a difference of 0.08 people per 100,000 inhabitants.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 115th and Guyana ranks 116th of 181 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.88 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 0.8573 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 1.02 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 11.34 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 10.64 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 0.7012 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum, Burkina Faso or Guyana?
- Burkina Faso, at 6.34 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 6.26 people per 100,000 inhabitants in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum between Burkina Faso and Guyana?
- 0.08 people per 100,000 inhabitants, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guyana?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guyana rank globally for asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum?
- Burkina Faso ranks 115th and Guyana ranks 116th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people 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, but have not yet been granted asylum in the country. This data is given per 100,000 people living in the country of asylum.