Guyana vs Jamaica: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum
Guyana
35
in 2025
Jamaica
31
in 2022
Guyana rank
148th
Jamaica rank
149th
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum over time
- Guyana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 35 against 31 in Jamaica, a difference of 4.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Jamaica ahead.
Guyana ranks 148th and Jamaica ranks 149th of 183 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.5 | 15 | 2.5 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 25 | 29.67 | 4.67 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, Guyana or Jamaica?
- Guyana, at 35 against 31 in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum between Guyana and Jamaica?
- 4, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Jamaica?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Guyana and Jamaica rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum?
- Guyana ranks 148th 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.