Central African Republic vs Chad: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum over time
- Central African Republic
- Chad
How they compare
Chad currently reports 9,371 against 8,454 in Central African Republic, a difference of 917.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 59th and Chad ranks 56th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Chad in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,540 | 261.1 | 2,279 | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 1,122 | 1,522 | 399.2 | Chad |
| 2020s | 8,458 | 6,049 | 2,410 | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, Central African Republic or Chad?
- Chad, at 9,371 against 8,454 in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum between Central African Republic and Chad?
- 917, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Chad?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Chad rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum?
- Central African Republic ranks 59th and Chad ranks 56th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published as Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Asylum-seekers are individuals who have sought international protection and whose claims for refugee status have not yet been determined. This includes those who are in various stages of the asylum process, such as initial application, appeal, or awaiting final decision. In specific contexts, asylum-seekers may also include those who are seeking protection under complementary forms of protection, and those enjoying temporary protection, but whose claims are still under consideration.