Congo vs Libya: Number of refugees per 100000
Congo
202.55
in 2025
Libya
230.09
in 2025
Congo rank
43rd
Libya rank
40th
Number of refugees per 100000 over time
- Congo
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 230.09 against 202.55 in Congo, a difference of 27.54.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Libya ahead.
Congo ranks 43rd and Libya ranks 40th of 205 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3064 | 7.18 | 6.87 | Libya |
| 1990s | 247.63 | 11.37 | 236.26 | Congo |
| 2000s | 673.78 | 26.29 | 647.49 | Congo |
| 2010s | 279.38 | 113.2 | 166.18 | Congo |
| 2020s | 221.75 | 245.37 | 23.62 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of refugees per 100000, Congo or Libya?
- Libya, at 230.09 against 202.55 in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100000 between Congo and Libya?
- 27.54, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Libya?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Libya rank globally for number of refugees per 100000?
- Congo ranks 43rd and Libya ranks 40th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of refugees per 100000. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.