Australia vs Georgia: Refugees by country of asylum
Australia
29,511 people
in 2024
Georgia
31,027 people
in 2024
Australia rank
74th
Georgia rank
73rd
Refugees by country of asylum over time
- Australia
- Georgia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 31,027 people against 29,511 people in Australia, a difference of 1,516 people.
That makes Georgia's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 74th and Georgia ranks 73rd of 183 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63,025 people | 793.71 people | 62,231 people | Australia |
| 2000s | 49,676 people | 3,294 people | 46,382 people | Australia |
| 2010s | 38,837 people | 1,280 people | 37,557 people | Australia |
| 2020s | 46,292 people | 17,697 people | 28,595 people | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, Australia or Georgia?
- Georgia, at 31,027 people against 29,511 people in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum between Australia and Georgia?
- 1,516 people, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Georgia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Georgia rank globally for refugees by country of asylum?
- Australia ranks 74th and Georgia ranks 73rd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNHCR (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Refugees by country of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection. Refugees are those who have already been granted asylum status in the country they moved to. This includes all refugees who live in this country, not just those who arrived that year.