Australia vs Kuwait: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth

Australia
-14.47 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kuwait
-14.69 % change on previous year
in 2024
Australia rank
145th
Kuwait rank
146th

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth over time

  • Australia
  • Kuwait
-100-50050100196619952024

How they compare

Australia currently reports -14.47 % change on previous year against -14.69 % change on previous year in Kuwait, a difference of 0.22 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kuwait ahead.

Australia ranks 145th and Kuwait ranks 146th of 170 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Kuwait Difference Ahead
1980s -11.27 % change on previous year -6.88 % change on previous year 4.39 % change on previous year Kuwait
1990s 2.67 % change on previous year -11.86 % change on previous year 14.53 % change on previous year Australia
2000s 1.08 % change on previous year -29.49 % change on previous year 30.57 % change on previous year Australia
2010s 10.36 % change on previous year 18.11 % change on previous year 7.75 % change on previous year Kuwait
2020s -11.65 % change on previous year -6.2 % change on previous year 5.45 % change on previous year Kuwait

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 Kuwait?
Australia, at -14.47 % change on previous year against -14.69 % change on previous year in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth between Australia and Kuwait?
0.22 % change on previous year, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Kuwait?
38 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Australia and Kuwait rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth?
Australia ranks 145th and Kuwait ranks 146th 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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Indicator
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 6,838 data points, 1952–2024
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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.