Guinea-Bissau vs Jamaica: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum
Guinea-Bissau
24
in 2025
Jamaica
31
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau rank
150th
Jamaica rank
149th
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 31 against 24 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 7.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 150th and Jamaica ranks 149th of 183 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,543 | 37.11 | 13,506 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 7,742 | 28.5 | 7,714 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 7,633 | 15 | 7,618 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 1,239 | 29.67 | 1,209 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, Guinea-Bissau or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 31 against 24 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2022.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum between Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica?
- 7, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 150th and Jamaica ranks 149th 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.