Central America vs Mauritania: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin
Central America
149.3
in 2025
Mauritania
716.05
in 2025
Central America rank
26th
Mauritania rank
25th
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin over time
- Central America
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 716.05 against 149.3 in Central America, a difference of 566.75.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 4.8 times Central America's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 26th and Mauritania ranks 25th of 39 groups.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.2 | 1,113 | 1,098 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 29.63 | 908.27 | 878.64 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 115.67 | 754.5 | 638.82 | Mauritania |
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, Central America or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 716.05 against 149.3 in Central America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between Central America and Mauritania?
- 566.75, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Mauritania?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Central America and Mauritania rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Central America ranks 26th and Mauritania ranks 25th of 39 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.