Jordan vs Sudan: Refugees, by country of asylum
Jordan
436,226
in 2025
Sudan
809,816
in 2025
Jordan rank
5th
Sudan rank
2nd
Refugees, by country of asylum over time
- Jordan
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 809,816 against 436,226 in Jordan, a difference of 373,590.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.9 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sudan ahead.
Jordan ranks 5th and Sudan ranks 2nd of 19 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 217,463 | 210,134 | 7,329 | Jordan |
| 2010s | 594,992 | 467,902 | 127,090 | Jordan |
| 2020s | 646,163 | 961,171 | 315,008 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees, by country of asylum, Jordan or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 809,816 against 436,226 in Jordan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees, by country of asylum between Jordan and Sudan?
- 373,590, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sudan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Sudan rank globally for refugees, by country of asylum?
- Jordan ranks 5th and Sudan ranks 2nd of 19 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Refugees, by country of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.