Croatia vs Malawi: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum
Croatia
29,748
in 2025
Malawi
35,241
in 2025
Croatia rank
74th
Malawi rank
71st
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum over time
- Croatia
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 35,241 against 29,748 in Croatia, a difference of 5,493.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Malawi ahead.
Croatia ranks 74th and Malawi ranks 71st of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 170,488 | 233,480 | 62,992 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 7,059 | 3,988 | 3,071 | Croatia |
| 2010s | 690.4 | 8,551 | 7,860 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 17,683 | 29,589 | 11,906 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, Croatia or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 35,241 against 29,748 in Croatia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum between Croatia and Malawi?
- 5,493, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Malawi?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and Malawi rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum?
- Croatia ranks 74th and Malawi ranks 71st of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.