Congo vs Cuba: Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people

Congo
222.8 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Cuba
217.35 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Congo rank
39th
Cuba rank
40th

Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people over time

  • Congo
  • Cuba
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 222.8 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 217.35 people per 100,000 inhabitants in Cuba, a difference of 5.45 people per 100,000 inhabitants.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Cuba ahead.

Congo ranks 39th and Cuba ranks 40th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Cuba in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Cuba Difference Ahead
1960s 0 people per 100,000 inhabitants 167.31 people per 100,000 inhabitants 167.31 people per 100,000 inhabitants Cuba
1970s 0 people per 100,000 inhabitants 189.25 people per 100,000 inhabitants 189.25 people per 100,000 inhabitants Cuba
1980s 0.3064 people per 100,000 inhabitants 14.18 people per 100,000 inhabitants 13.87 people per 100,000 inhabitants Cuba
1990s 247.63 people per 100,000 inhabitants 210.33 people per 100,000 inhabitants 37.3 people per 100,000 inhabitants Congo
2000s 673.78 people per 100,000 inhabitants 146.49 people per 100,000 inhabitants 527.29 people per 100,000 inhabitants Congo
2010s 279.38 people per 100,000 inhabitants 60.49 people per 100,000 inhabitants 218.89 people per 100,000 inhabitants Congo
2020s 225.59 people per 100,000 inhabitants 140.38 people per 100,000 inhabitants 85.21 people per 100,000 inhabitants Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people, Congo or Cuba?
Congo, at 222.8 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 217.35 people per 100,000 inhabitants in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people between Congo and Cuba?
5.45 people per 100,000 inhabitants, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Cuba?
43 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Congo and Cuba rank globally for refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people?
Congo ranks 39th and Cuba ranks 40th of 204 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 Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people
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
204 places, 7,190 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection. This data is given per 100,000 people in their country of origin and shows how many people fled a country as a proportion of its current population.