Ireland vs Latvia: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita

Ireland
0.0231 units per person
in 2024
Latvia
0.0264 units per person
in 2024
Ireland rank
21st
Latvia rank
20th

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

  • Ireland
  • Latvia
00.010.020.03198420042024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.0264 units per person against 0.0231 units per person in Ireland, a difference of 0.0033 units per person.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 21st and Latvia ranks 20th of 182 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0008 units per person 0 units per person 0.0008 units per person Ireland
2000s 0.0016 units per person 0 units per person 0.0016 units per person Ireland
2010s 0.0014 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0013 units per person Ireland
2020s 0.0128 units per person 0.0144 units per person 0.0017 units per person Latvia

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, Ireland or Latvia?
Latvia, at 0.0264 units per person against 0.0231 units per person in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita between Ireland and Latvia?
0.0033 units per person, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latvia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Latvia rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
Ireland ranks 21st and Latvia ranks 20th 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.