Indonesia vs Malta: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum
Indonesia
7,374
in 2025
Malta
8,306
in 2025
Indonesia rank
97th
Malta rank
95th
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum over time
- Indonesia
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 8,306 against 7,374 in Indonesia, a difference of 932.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 97th and Malta ranks 95th of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,593 | 370.29 | 23,223 | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 22,697 | 2,076 | 20,621 | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 5,572 | 7,782 | 2,210 | Malta |
| 2020s | 8,917 | 9,574 | 656.83 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, Indonesia or Malta?
- Malta, at 8,306 against 7,374 in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum between Indonesia and Malta?
- 932, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Malta?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Malta rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum?
- Indonesia ranks 97th and Malta ranks 95th 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.