Jordan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled

Jordan
643,641
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
515,677
in 2024
Jordan rank
13th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
16th

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled over time

  • Jordan
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 643,641 against 515,677 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 127,964.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Jordan ranks 13th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 183 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 75 149,000 148,925 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 211.5 113,277 113,065 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 647.2 88,515 87,868 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 195,823 272,145 76,322 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 594,992 144,830 450,162 Jordan
2020s 688,150 312,534 375,617 Jordan

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, Jordan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Jordan, at 643,641 against 515,677 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled between Jordan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
127,964, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Jordan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled?
Jordan ranks 13th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th 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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Indicator
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 7,634 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

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.