Algeria vs Mauritania: Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled

Algeria
183,368 people
in 2024
Mauritania
155,193 people
in 2024
Algeria rank
36th
Mauritania rank
39th

Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled over time

  • Algeria
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 183,368 people against 155,193 people in Mauritania, a difference of 28,175 people.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 36th and Mauritania ranks 39th of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s 168,701 people 7,525 people 161,176 people Algeria
1990s 187,966 people 32,450 people 155,515 people Algeria
2000s 131,704 people 8,775 people 122,929 people Algeria
2010s 94,626 people 69,918 people 24,708 people Algeria
2020s 115,321 people 112,854 people 2,467 people Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled, Algeria or Mauritania?
Algeria, at 183,368 people against 155,193 people in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled between Algeria and Mauritania?
28,175 people, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Mauritania?
38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Mauritania rank globally for refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled?
Algeria ranks 36th and Mauritania ranks 39th 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.