Afghanistan vs Nepal: Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled

Afghanistan
20,866 people
in 2024
Nepal
19,598 people
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
82nd
Nepal rank
83rd

Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Nepal
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196419942024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 20,866 people against 19,598 people in Nepal, a difference of 1,268 people.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nepal ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 82nd and Nepal ranks 83rd of 183 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 14,977 people 100,475 people 85,499 people Nepal
2000s 24.6 people 125,976 people 125,951 people Nepal
2010s 88,062 people 42,327 people 45,735 people Afghanistan
2020s 49,416 people 19,574 people 29,842 people Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled, Afghanistan or Nepal?
Afghanistan, at 20,866 people against 19,598 people in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled between Afghanistan and Nepal?
1,268 people, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nepal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Nepal rank globally for refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled?
Afghanistan ranks 82nd and Nepal ranks 83rd of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled
Unit
people
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 7,634 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

Refugees by country of asylum with 169 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.