Ghana vs Nauru: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per)
Ghana
42.95 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Nauru
41.56 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Ghana rank
87th
Nauru rank
88th
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) over time
- Ghana
- Nauru
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 42.95 per 100,000 people against 41.56 per 100,000 people in Nauru, a difference of 1.39 per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 87th and Nauru ranks 88th of 241 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Nauru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.73 per 100,000 people | 9.89 per 100,000 people | 51.84 per 100,000 people | Ghana |
| 2010s | 70.24 per 100,000 people | 0 per 100,000 people | 70.24 per 100,000 people | Ghana |
| 2020s | 43 per 100,000 people | 44.93 per 100,000 people | 1.93 per 100,000 people | Nauru |
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, Ghana or Nauru?
- Ghana, at 42.95 per 100,000 people against 41.56 per 100,000 people in Nauru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between Ghana and Nauru?
- 1.39 per 100,000 people, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nauru?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Nauru rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Ghana ranks 87th and Nauru ranks 88th 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.