Bahamas vs Barbados: Refugees by country of asylum
Bahamas
10 people
in 2024
Barbados
5 people
in 2024
Bahamas rank
162nd
Barbados rank
165th
Refugees by country of asylum over time
- Bahamas
- Barbados
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 10 people against 5 people in Barbados, a difference of 5 people.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 2.0 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 162nd and Barbados ranks 165th of 183 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Barbados | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12 people | 0 people | 12 people | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 8.75 people | 2.5 people | 6.25 people | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, Bahamas or Barbados?
- Bahamas, at 10 people against 5 people in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum between Bahamas and Barbados?
- 5 people, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Barbados?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Barbados rank globally for refugees by country of asylum?
- Bahamas ranks 162nd and Barbados ranks 165th 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.