Bahamas vs Israel: Refugees by country of origin
Bahamas
1,449 people
in 2024
Israel
1,307 people
in 2024
Bahamas rank
97th
Israel rank
98th
Refugees by country of origin over time
- Bahamas
- Israel
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 1,449 people against 1,307 people in Israel, a difference of 142 people.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Israel ahead.
Bahamas ranks 97th and Israel ranks 98th of 204 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Israel in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.9 people | 845.4 people | 840.5 people | Israel |
| 2010s | 263.4 people | 861.9 people | 598.5 people | Israel |
| 2020s | 913.4 people | 778 people | 135.4 people | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of origin, Bahamas or Israel?
- Bahamas, at 1,449 people against 1,307 people in Israel as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of origin between Bahamas and Israel?
- 142 people, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Israel?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Israel rank globally for refugees by country of origin?
- Bahamas ranks 97th and Israel ranks 98th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNHCR (2025) – 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.