Americas vs Sudan: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per)
Americas
661.79 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Sudan
4,556 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Americas rank
13th
Sudan rank
10th
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) over time
- Americas
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 4,556 per 100,000 people against 661.79 per 100,000 people in Americas, a difference of 3,894 per 100,000 people.
That makes Sudan's figure about 6.9 times Americas's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 13th and Sudan ranks 10th of 38 groups.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.2 per 100,000 people | 1,739 per 100,000 people | 1,714 per 100,000 people | Sudan |
| 2010s | 104.85 per 100,000 people | 1,503 per 100,000 people | 1,398 per 100,000 people | Sudan |
| 2020s | 565.5 per 100,000 people | 2,727 per 100,000 people | 2,161 per 100,000 people | Sudan |
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, Americas or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 4,556 per 100,000 people against 661.79 per 100,000 people in Americas as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between Americas and Sudan?
- 3,894 per 100,000 people, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Sudan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Americas and Sudan rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Americas ranks 13th and Sudan ranks 10th of 38 groups.
- 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.