Ireland vs Malaysia: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled
Ireland
124,730
in 2024
Malaysia
138,417
in 2024
Ireland rank
46th
Malaysia rank
43rd
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled over time
- Ireland
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 138,417 against 124,730 in Ireland, a difference of 13,687.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 46th and Malaysia ranks 43rd of 183 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 523.33 | 104,638 | 104,114 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 600.7 | 16,262 | 15,662 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 6,758 | 39,016 | 32,258 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 6,749 | 99,589 | 92,840 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 67,699 | 134,166 | 66,467 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled, Ireland or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 138,417 against 124,730 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled between Ireland and Malaysia?
- 13,687, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malaysia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Malaysia rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled?
- Ireland ranks 46th and Malaysia ranks 43rd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum with 169 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.