Canada vs Pakistan: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita

Canada
0.0065 units per person
in 2024
Pakistan
0.0062 units per person
in 2024
Canada rank
54th
Pakistan rank
57th

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita over time

  • Canada
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.0065 units per person against 0.0062 units per person in Pakistan, a difference of 0.0003 units per person.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Pakistan ahead.

Canada ranks 54th and Pakistan ranks 57th of 182 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0024 units per person 0.0051 units per person 0.0027 units per person Pakistan
1980s 0.0042 units per person 0.028 units per person 0.0239 units per person Pakistan
1990s 0.0053 units per person 0.0129 units per person 0.0076 units per person Pakistan
2000s 0.0046 units per person 0.009 units per person 0.0044 units per person Pakistan
2010s 0.0038 units per person 0.0072 units per person 0.0034 units per person Pakistan
2020s 0.0041 units per person 0.0067 units per person 0.0026 units per person Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita, Canada or Pakistan?
Canada, at 0.0065 units per person against 0.0062 units per person in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita between Canada and Pakistan?
0.0003 units per person, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Pakistan?
46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Canada and Pakistan rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
Canada ranks 54th and Pakistan ranks 57th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
182 places, 7,300 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.