Australia vs French Guiana: Refugees by country of origin
Australia
31 people
in 2024
French Guiana
33 people
in 2024
Australia rank
168th
French Guiana rank
166th
Refugees by country of origin over time
- Australia
- French Guiana
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 33 people against 31 people in Australia, a difference of 2 people.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 168th and French Guiana ranks 166th of 204 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.33 people | 0 people | 13.33 people | Australia |
| 2020s | 26.4 people | 14.4 people | 12 people | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of origin, Australia or French Guiana?
- French Guiana, at 33 people against 31 people in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of origin between Australia and French Guiana?
- 2 people, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and French Guiana?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Australia and French Guiana rank globally for refugees by country of origin?
- Australia ranks 168th and French Guiana ranks 166th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNHCR (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Refugees by country of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection. Refugees are those who have already been granted asylum status in the country they moved to. This includes all refugees, not just those who fled that year.