Eswatini vs Guatemala: Refugees by country of asylum
Eswatini
1,295 people
in 2024
Guatemala
1,306 people
in 2024
Eswatini rank
124th
Guatemala rank
122nd
Refugees by country of asylum over time
- Eswatini
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 1,306 people against 1,295 people in Eswatini, a difference of 11 people.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Guatemala ahead.
Eswatini ranks 124th and Guatemala ranks 122nd of 183 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 3 and Guatemala in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 80 people | 160 people | 80 people | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 13,543 people | 79,633 people | 66,090 people | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 19,984 people | 68,501 people | 48,517 people | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 725.7 people | 494.3 people | 231.4 people | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 704.8 people | 242.1 people | 462.7 people | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 1,102 people | 783.4 people | 318.6 people | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, Eswatini or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 1,306 people against 1,295 people in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum between Eswatini and Guatemala?
- 11 people, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Guatemala?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Guatemala rank globally for refugees by country of asylum?
- Eswatini ranks 124th and Guatemala ranks 122nd 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.