Bulgaria vs Norway: Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled

Bulgaria
108,747 people
in 2024
Norway
123,981 people
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
50th
Norway rank
47th

Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 123,981 people against 108,747 people in Bulgaria, a difference of 15,234 people.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Norway ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 50th and Norway ranks 47th of 183 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 703.62 people 43,124 people 42,420 people Norway
2000s 4,098 people 43,309 people 39,212 people Norway
2010s 12,265 people 49,684 people 37,419 people Norway
2020s 85,321 people 79,719 people 5,602 people Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled, Bulgaria or Norway?
Norway, at 123,981 people against 108,747 people in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled between Bulgaria and Norway?
15,234 people, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Norway?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Norway rank globally for refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled?
Bulgaria ranks 50th and Norway ranks 47th 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.