Macau, China vs Sierra Leone: Refugees by country of asylum
Macau, China
0 people
in 2017
Sierra Leone
0 people
in 2024
Macau, China rank
171st
Sierra Leone rank
171st
Refugees by country of asylum over time
- Macau, China
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 0 people against 0 people in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Macau, China ahead.
Macau, China ranks 171st and Sierra Leone ranks 171st of 183 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65,000 people | 500 people | 64,500 people | Macau, China |
| 1970s | 2,170 people | 55 people | 2,115 people | Macau, China |
| 1980s | 677.14 people | 132.86 people | 544.29 people | Macau, China |
| 1990s | 60.5 people | 32,758 people | 32,698 people | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 6 people | 9,050 people | 9,044 people | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0 people | 3,370 people | 3,370 people | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, Macau, China or Sierra Leone?
- Macau, China, at 0 people against 0 people in Sierra Leone as of 2017.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum between Macau, China and Sierra Leone?
- 0 people, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2017.
- How do Macau, China and Sierra Leone rank globally for refugees by country of asylum?
- Macau, China ranks 171st and Sierra Leone ranks 171st 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.