Kenya vs Namibia: Number of refugees per 100000

Kenya
23.16
in 2025
Namibia
22.15
in 2025
Kenya rank
98th
Namibia rank
101st

Number of refugees per 100000 over time

  • Kenya
  • Namibia
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k196619952025

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 23.16 against 22.15 in Namibia, a difference of 1.01.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Namibia ahead.

Kenya ranks 98th and Namibia ranks 101st of 205 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Namibia Difference Ahead
1970s 2.51 2,457 2,455 Namibia
1990s 16.17 24.24 8.06 Namibia
2000s 14.15 72.33 58.18 Namibia
2010s 17.68 48.53 30.85 Namibia
2020s 16.79 16.99 0.2085 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of refugees per 100000, Kenya or Namibia?
Kenya, at 23.16 against 22.15 in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of refugees per 100000 between Kenya and Namibia?
1.01, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Namibia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Namibia rank globally for number of refugees per 100000?
Kenya ranks 98th and Namibia ranks 101st 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.

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Indicator
Number of refugees per 100000
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
205 places, 7,395 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed