Jordan vs Lebanon: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita

Jordan
0.0557 units per person
in 2024
Lebanon
0.1307 units per person
in 2024
Jordan rank
4th
Lebanon rank
1st

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

  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
00.10.20.3196419942024

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 0.1307 units per person against 0.0557 units per person in Jordan, a difference of 0.075 units per person.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 2.3 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lebanon ahead.

Jordan ranks 4th and Lebanon ranks 1st of 182 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Lebanon Difference Ahead
1970s 0 units per person 0.0013 units per person 0.0013 units per person Lebanon
1980s 0.0001 units per person 0.0012 units per person 0.0011 units per person Lebanon
1990s 0.0001 units per person 0.0008 units per person 0.0007 units per person Lebanon
2000s 0.0287 units per person 0.0038 units per person 0.0249 units per person Jordan
2010s 0.0656 units per person 0.1164 units per person 0.0509 units per person Lebanon
2020s 0.0613 units per person 0.1421 units per person 0.0808 units per person Lebanon

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, Jordan or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 0.1307 units per person against 0.0557 units per person in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita between Jordan and Lebanon?
0.075 units per person, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Lebanon?
46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Jordan and Lebanon rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
Jordan ranks 4th and Lebanon ranks 1st 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.