Gambia vs Guatemala: Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum

Gambia
16.2 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Guatemala
18.31 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Gambia rank
96th
Guatemala rank
95th

Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum over time

  • Gambia
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 18.31 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 16.2 people per 100,000 inhabitants in Gambia, a difference of 2.11 people per 100,000 inhabitants.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 96th and Guatemala ranks 95th of 181 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s 14.19 people per 100,000 inhabitants 0.0211 people per 100,000 inhabitants 14.16 people per 100,000 inhabitants Gambia
2010s 2.82 people per 100,000 inhabitants 0.6895 people per 100,000 inhabitants 2.13 people per 100,000 inhabitants Gambia
2020s 11.3 people per 100,000 inhabitants 10.2 people per 100,000 inhabitants 1.1 people per 100,000 inhabitants Gambia

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, Gambia or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 18.31 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 16.2 people per 100,000 inhabitants in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum between Gambia and Guatemala?
2.11 people per 100,000 inhabitants, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guatemala?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Guatemala rank globally for asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum?
Gambia ranks 96th and Guatemala ranks 95th 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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Indicator
Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum
Unit
people per 100,000 inhabitants
Source
UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,083 data points, 2000–2024
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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.