Central Asia vs Iraq: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per)
Central Asia
23.51 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Iraq
618.9 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Central Asia rank
28th
Iraq rank
28th
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) over time
- Central Asia
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 618.9 per 100,000 people against 23.51 per 100,000 people in Central Asia, a difference of 595.39 per 100,000 people.
That makes Iraq's figure about 26.3 times Central Asia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Central Asia ranks 28th and Iraq ranks 28th of 38 groups.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Asia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.74 per 100,000 people | 3,298 per 100,000 people | 3,213 per 100,000 people | Iraq |
| 2010s | 19.05 per 100,000 people | 1,755 per 100,000 people | 1,736 per 100,000 people | Iraq |
| 2020s | 19.8 per 100,000 people | 698.08 per 100,000 people | 678.29 per 100,000 people | Iraq |
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 Asia or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 618.9 per 100,000 people against 23.51 per 100,000 people in Central Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between Central Asia and Iraq?
- 595.39 per 100,000 people, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Iraq?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Central Asia and Iraq rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Central Asia ranks 28th and Iraq ranks 28th 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.