Luxembourg vs Nauru: Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum

Luxembourg
636.66 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Nauru
752 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
11th
Nauru rank
8th

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

  • Luxembourg
  • Nauru
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How they compare

Nauru currently reports 752 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 636.66 people per 100,000 inhabitants in Luxembourg, a difference of 115.34 people per 100,000 inhabitants.

That makes Nauru's figure about 1.2 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Nauru ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 11th and Nauru ranks 8th of 181 countries.

Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Nauru Difference Ahead
2010s 276.01 people per 100,000 inhabitants 3,676 people per 100,000 inhabitants 3,400 people per 100,000 inhabitants Nauru
2020s 419.53 people per 100,000 inhabitants 493.39 people per 100,000 inhabitants 73.86 people per 100,000 inhabitants Nauru

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, Luxembourg or Nauru?
Nauru, at 752 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 636.66 people per 100,000 inhabitants in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum between Luxembourg and Nauru?
115.34 people per 100,000 inhabitants, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Nauru?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and Nauru rank globally for asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum?
Luxembourg ranks 11th 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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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
Last refreshed

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.