Djibouti vs Nigeria: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per)
Djibouti
177.46 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Nigeria
201.98 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Djibouti rank
50th
Nigeria rank
47th
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) over time
- Djibouti
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 201.98 per 100,000 people against 177.46 per 100,000 people in Djibouti, a difference of 24.52 per 100,000 people.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Djibouti's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 50th and Nigeria ranks 47th of 241 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.37 per 100,000 people | 11.26 per 100,000 people | 70.11 per 100,000 people | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 116.17 per 100,000 people | 68.78 per 100,000 people | 47.4 per 100,000 people | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 184.33 per 100,000 people | 181.32 per 100,000 people | 3.01 per 100,000 people | Djibouti |
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, Djibouti or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 201.98 per 100,000 people against 177.46 per 100,000 people in Djibouti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between Djibouti and Nigeria?
- 24.52 per 100,000 people, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Nigeria?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Djibouti and Nigeria rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Djibouti ranks 50th and Nigeria ranks 47th 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.