Djibouti vs Lebanon: Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people
Djibouti
175.83 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Lebanon
164.21 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Djibouti rank
46th
Lebanon rank
48th
Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people over time
- Djibouti
- Lebanon
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 175.83 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 164.21 people per 100,000 inhabitants in Lebanon, a difference of 11.62 people per 100,000 inhabitants.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lebanon ahead.
Djibouti ranks 46th and Lebanon ranks 48th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Lebanon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,047 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 265.48 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 781.87 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 82.45 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 351.58 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 269.12 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 117.32 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 145.03 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 27.71 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 187.37 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 122.57 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 64.79 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people, Djibouti or Lebanon?
- Djibouti, at 175.83 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 164.21 people per 100,000 inhabitants in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people between Djibouti and Lebanon?
- 11.62 people per 100,000 inhabitants, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Lebanon?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Lebanon rank globally for refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people?
- Djibouti ranks 46th and Lebanon ranks 48th 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
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.