Gambia vs Malawi: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita

Gambia
0.0014 units per person
in 2024
Malawi
0.0016 units per person
in 2024
Gambia rank
78th
Malawi rank
77th

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

  • Gambia
  • Malawi
00.0250.050.0750.1197519992024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.0016 units per person against 0.0014 units per person in Gambia, a difference of 0.0002 units per person.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.

Gambia ranks 78th and Malawi ranks 77th of 182 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0043 units per person 0.038 units per person 0.0337 units per person Malawi
2000s 0.0065 units per person 0.0003 units per person 0.0062 units per person Gambia
2010s 0.0038 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0033 units per person Gambia
2020s 0.0015 units per person 0.0014 units per person 0.0002 units per person Gambia

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, Gambia or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.0016 units per person against 0.0014 units per person in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita between Gambia and Malawi?
0.0002 units per person, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Malawi?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Malawi rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
Gambia ranks 78th and Malawi ranks 77th 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.