Guatemala vs Mexico: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth
Guatemala
32.05 % change on previous year
in 2024
Mexico
20.88 % change on previous year
in 2024
Guatemala rank
22nd
Mexico rank
25th
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth over time
- Guatemala
- Mexico
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 32.05 % change on previous year against 20.88 % change on previous year in Mexico, a difference of 11.17 % change on previous year.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.5 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Mexico ahead.
Guatemala ranks 22nd and Mexico ranks 25th of 170 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -16.12 % change on previous year | 2.48 % change on previous year | 18.6 % change on previous year | Mexico |
| 1990s | -22.18 % change on previous year | -15.53 % change on previous year | 6.65 % change on previous year | Mexico |
| 2000s | -12.05 % change on previous year | -23.15 % change on previous year | 11.1 % change on previous year | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 13.06 % change on previous year | 41.95 % change on previous year | 28.9 % change on previous year | Mexico |
| 2020s | 27.24 % change on previous year | 40.51 % change on previous year | 13.27 % change on previous year | Mexico |
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, Guatemala or Mexico?
- Guatemala, at 32.05 % change on previous year against 20.88 % change on previous year in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth between Guatemala and Mexico?
- 11.17 % change on previous year, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Mexico?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Mexico rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth?
- Guatemala ranks 22nd and Mexico ranks 25th 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.