South Sudan vs Ukraine: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per)
South Sudan
16,352 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Ukraine
11,970 per 100,000 people
in 2025
South Sudan rank
5th
Ukraine rank
7th
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) over time
- South Sudan
- Ukraine
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 16,352 per 100,000 people against 11,970 per 100,000 people in Ukraine, a difference of 4,382 per 100,000 people.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.4 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ukraine ahead.
South Sudan ranks 5th and Ukraine ranks 7th of 241 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 per 100,000 people | 113.26 per 100,000 people | 113.26 per 100,000 people | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 8,089 per 100,000 people | 255.74 per 100,000 people | 7,833 per 100,000 people | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 16,708 per 100,000 people | 8,441 per 100,000 people | 8,267 per 100,000 people | South Sudan |
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, South Sudan or Ukraine?
- South Sudan, at 16,352 per 100,000 people against 11,970 per 100,000 people in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between South Sudan and Ukraine?
- 4,382 per 100,000 people, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Ukraine?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do South Sudan and Ukraine rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- South Sudan ranks 5th and Ukraine ranks 7th 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.