Nicaragua vs Southern Africa: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin
Nicaragua
445.91
in 2025
Southern Africa
3.08
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
32nd
Southern Africa rank
33rd
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin over time
- Nicaragua
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 445.91 against 3.08 in Southern Africa, a difference of 442.83.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 144.8 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 32nd and Southern Africa ranks 33rd of 239 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.24 | 3.1 | 49.14 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 28.88 | 3.01 | 25.87 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 296.35 | 2.35 | 294 | Nicaragua |
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, Nicaragua or Southern Africa?
- Nicaragua, at 445.91 against 3.08 in Southern Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between Nicaragua and Southern Africa?
- 442.83, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Southern Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and Southern Africa rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Nicaragua ranks 32nd and Southern Africa ranks 33rd of 239 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.