Djibouti vs Nauru: Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum
Djibouti
740.04 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Nauru
752 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Djibouti rank
9th
Nauru rank
8th
Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum over time
- Djibouti
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 752 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 740.04 people per 100,000 inhabitants in Djibouti, a difference of 11.96 people per 100,000 inhabitants.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Nauru ahead.
Djibouti ranks 9th and Nauru ranks 8th of 181 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and Nauru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 626.43 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 3,676 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 3,049 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Nauru |
| 2020s | 855.91 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 493.39 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 362.52 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Djibouti |
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, Djibouti or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 752 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 740.04 people per 100,000 inhabitants in Djibouti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum between Djibouti and Nauru?
- 11.96 people per 100,000 inhabitants, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Nauru?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Nauru rank globally for asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum?
- Djibouti ranks 9th and Nauru ranks 8th 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.