Australia vs Hong Kong, China: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth
Australia
-14.47 % change on previous year
in 2024
Hong Kong, China
-13.62 % change on previous year
in 2024
Australia rank
145th
Hong Kong, China rank
143rd
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth over time
- Australia
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports -13.62 % change on previous year against -14.47 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 0.85 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 145th and Hong Kong, China ranks 143rd of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Hong Kong, China in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 % change on previous year | -0.0927 % change on previous year | 0.0927 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 1970s | 0 % change on previous year | -12.16 % change on previous year | 12.16 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 1980s | -5.77 % change on previous year | -9.02 % change on previous year | 3.25 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 1990s | -2.44 % change on previous year | -20.86 % change on previous year | 18.42 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2000s | -5.81 % change on previous year | -2.86 % change on previous year | 2.96 % change on previous year | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 10.36 % change on previous year | 10.57 % change on previous year | 0.2175 % change on previous year | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | -11.65 % change on previous year | 19.84 % change on previous year | 31.48 % change on previous year | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth, Australia or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at -13.62 % change on previous year against -14.47 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth between Australia and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.85 % change on previous year, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Hong Kong, China?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Hong Kong, China rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth?
- Australia ranks 145th and Hong Kong, China ranks 143rd of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Refugee population by country or territory of asylum. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.