Saudi Arabia vs Turkmenistan: Forcibly displaced people
Forcibly displaced people over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 4,355 against 3,209 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 1,146.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.4 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 138th and Turkmenistan ranks 140th of 180 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 897.3 | 2,036 | 1,139 | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 6,679 | 1,714 | 4,965 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forcibly displaced people, Saudi Arabia or Turkmenistan?
- Saudi Arabia, at 4,355 against 3,209 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forcibly displaced people between Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan?
- 1,146, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan rank globally for forcibly displaced people?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 138th and Turkmenistan ranks 140th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published as Forcibly displaced people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forcibly displaced people are represented by the sum of (1) refugees (and people in a refugee-like situation) under the mandate of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), (2) refugees under the mandate of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), (3) asylum-seekers, (4) other people in need of international protection, and (5) internally displaced people (IDPs). Situations in which people are reported in more than one of these categories are accounted for, to the extent possible.