Belize vs Guatemala: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth

Belize
33.64 % change on previous year
in 2024
Guatemala
32.05 % change on previous year
in 2024
Belize rank
21st
Guatemala rank
22nd

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

  • Belize
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 33.64 % change on previous year against 32.05 % change on previous year in Guatemala, a difference of 1.59 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Guatemala ahead.

Belize ranks 21st and Guatemala ranks 22nd of 170 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 3 and Guatemala in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Guatemala Difference Ahead
1980s 15.3 % change on previous year -16.12 % change on previous year 31.42 % change on previous year Belize
1990s -17.03 % change on previous year -22.18 % change on previous year 5.15 % change on previous year Belize
2000s -20.91 % change on previous year -12.05 % change on previous year 8.87 % change on previous year Guatemala
2010s -10.44 % change on previous year 12.87 % change on previous year 23.31 % change on previous year Guatemala
2020s 69.28 % change on previous year 27.24 % change on previous year 42.04 % change on previous year Belize

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, Belize or Guatemala?
Belize, at 33.64 % change on previous year against 32.05 % change on previous year in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth between Belize and Guatemala?
1.59 % change on previous year, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Guatemala?
40 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Belize and Guatemala rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth?
Belize ranks 21st and Guatemala ranks 22nd 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.