Eswatini vs Israel: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum
Eswatini
1,414
in 2025
Israel
1,274
in 2025
Eswatini rank
119th
Israel rank
121st
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum over time
- Eswatini
- Israel
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 1,414 against 1,274 in Israel, a difference of 140.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 119th and Israel ranks 121st of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Israel in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 601 | 72.5 | 528.5 | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 725.7 | 4,656 | 3,930 | Israel |
| 2010s | 704.8 | 32,683 | 31,978 | Israel |
| 2020s | 1,154 | 1,336 | 182 | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, Eswatini or Israel?
- Eswatini, at 1,414 against 1,274 in Israel as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum between Eswatini and Israel?
- 140, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Israel?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Eswatini and Israel rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum?
- Eswatini ranks 119th and Israel ranks 121st 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.