El Salvador vs Qatar: Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum
El Salvador
4.29 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Qatar
4.99 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
El Salvador rank
123rd
Qatar rank
121st
Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum over time
- El Salvador
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 4.99 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 4.29 people per 100,000 inhabitants in El Salvador, a difference of 0.7 people per 100,000 inhabitants.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 123rd and Qatar ranks 121st of 181 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1311 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 2.42 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 2.29 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Qatar |
| 2010s | 0.1264 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 3.24 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 3.11 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Qatar |
| 2020s | 2.24 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 6.84 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 4.6 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Qatar |
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, El Salvador or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 4.99 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 4.29 people per 100,000 inhabitants in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum between El Salvador and Qatar?
- 0.7 people per 100,000 inhabitants, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Qatar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Qatar rank globally for asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum?
- El Salvador ranks 123rd and Qatar ranks 121st 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.
Individual pages
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.