Burundi vs Sudan: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per)
Burundi
2,206 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Sudan
4,556 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Burundi rank
13th
Sudan rank
10th
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) over time
- Burundi
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 4,556 per 100,000 people against 2,206 per 100,000 people in Burundi, a difference of 2,350 per 100,000 people.
That makes Sudan's figure about 2.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 13th and Sudan ranks 10th of 241 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,486 per 100,000 people | 1,739 per 100,000 people | 3,747 per 100,000 people | Burundi |
| 2010s | 1,968 per 100,000 people | 1,503 per 100,000 people | 465.6 per 100,000 people | Burundi |
| 2020s | 2,372 per 100,000 people | 2,727 per 100,000 people | 354.76 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, Burundi or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 4,556 per 100,000 people against 2,206 per 100,000 people in Burundi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between Burundi and Sudan?
- 2,350 per 100,000 people, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sudan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Sudan rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Burundi ranks 13th and Sudan ranks 10th 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.