Barbados vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Refugees by country of origin

Barbados
415 people
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
417 people
in 2024
Barbados rank
119th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
118th

Refugees by country of origin over time

  • Barbados
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0100200300400199420092024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 417 people against 415 people in Barbados, a difference of 2 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1994 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Barbados ranks 119th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 118th of 204 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 5 people 106 people 101 people United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 17.1 people 148.2 people 131.1 people United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 113.1 people 115.5 people 2.4 people United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 287.8 people 197.4 people 90.4 people Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees by country of origin, Barbados or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 417 people against 415 people in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugees by country of origin between Barbados and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2 people, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Barbados and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for refugees by country of origin?
Barbados ranks 119th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 118th 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

Indicator
Refugees by country of origin
Unit
people
Source
UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 7,190 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.