Dominican Republic vs Suriname: Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people
Dominican Republic
9.45 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Suriname
7.88 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
122nd
Suriname rank
124th
Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people over time
- Dominican Republic
- Suriname
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 9.45 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 7.88 people per 100,000 inhabitants in Suriname, a difference of 1.57 people per 100,000 inhabitants.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Suriname ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 122nd and Suriname ranks 124th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4631 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 153.73 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 153.27 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Suriname |
| 2000s | 1.55 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 20.84 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 19.29 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Suriname |
| 2010s | 3.44 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 3.21 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 0.2282 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 6.88 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 5.3 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 1.57 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people, Dominican Republic or Suriname?
- Dominican Republic, at 9.45 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 7.88 people per 100,000 inhabitants in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people between Dominican Republic and Suriname?
- 1.57 people per 100,000 inhabitants, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Suriname?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Suriname rank globally for refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people?
- Dominican Republic ranks 122nd and Suriname ranks 124th 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.