Albania vs Western Africa: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per)
Albania
772.48 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Western Africa
264.83 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Albania rank
24th
Western Africa rank
21st
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) over time
- Albania
- Western Africa
How they compare
Albania currently reports 772.48 per 100,000 people against 264.83 per 100,000 people in Western Africa, a difference of 507.65 per 100,000 people.
That makes Albania's figure about 2.9 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Western Africa ahead.
Albania ranks 24th and Western Africa ranks 21st of 241 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 388.48 per 100,000 people | 160.22 per 100,000 people | 228.26 per 100,000 people | Albania |
| 2010s | 423.43 per 100,000 people | 128.79 per 100,000 people | 294.64 per 100,000 people | Albania |
| 2020s | 716.22 per 100,000 people | 210.29 per 100,000 people | 505.92 per 100,000 people | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin, Albania or Western Africa?
- Albania, at 772.48 per 100,000 people against 264.83 per 100,000 people in Western Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between Albania and Western Africa?
- 507.65 per 100,000 people, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Western Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Albania and Western Africa rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Albania ranks 24th and Western Africa ranks 21st of 241 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.