Cambodia vs Thailand: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth

Cambodia
-4.17 % change on previous year
in 2024
Thailand
-3.31 % change on previous year
in 2024
Cambodia rank
124th
Thailand rank
121st

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

  • Cambodia
  • Thailand
-1000100200300400196519942024

How they compare

Thailand currently reports -3.31 % change on previous year against -4.17 % change on previous year in Cambodia, a difference of 0.86 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 124th and Thailand ranks 121st of 170 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 33.98 % change on previous year 0.402 % change on previous year 33.58 % change on previous year Cambodia
2000s 72.62 % change on previous year 0.7337 % change on previous year 71.89 % change on previous year Cambodia
2010s -16.42 % change on previous year 1.47 % change on previous year 17.9 % change on previous year Thailand
2020s -1.39 % change on previous year -5.63 % change on previous year 4.24 % change on previous year Cambodia

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, Cambodia or Thailand?
Thailand, at -3.31 % change on previous year against -4.17 % change on previous year in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth between Cambodia and Thailand?
0.86 % change on previous year, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Thailand?
28 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Thailand rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth?
Cambodia ranks 124th and Thailand ranks 121st 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.