Kenya vs Uganda: Number of refugees per 100000
Kenya
20.73
in 2024
Uganda
20.75
in 2024
Kenya rank
99th
Uganda rank
98th
Number of refugees per 100000 over time
- Kenya
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 20.75 against 20.73 in Kenya, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Uganda ahead.
Kenya ranks 99th and Uganda ranks 98th of 202 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.51 | 209.47 | 206.97 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 17.96 | 167.47 | 149.51 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 14.15 | 102.53 | 88.38 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 17.68 | 17.86 | 0.18 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 15.51 | 17.57 | 2.06 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of refugees per 100000, Kenya or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 20.75 against 20.73 in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100000 between Kenya and Uganda?
- 0.02, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for number of refugees per 100000?
- Kenya ranks 99th and Uganda ranks 98th of 202 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.