Cape Verde vs Macau, China: Refugees by country of origin

Cape Verde
14 people
in 2024
Macau, China
15 people
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
176th
Macau, China rank
175th

Refugees by country of origin over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Macau, China
0100200300400196619952024

How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 15 people against 14 people in Cape Verde, a difference of 1 people.

That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Macau, China ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 176th and Macau, China ranks 175th of 204 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Macau, China Difference Ahead
2000s 13.3 people 9.4 people 3.9 people Cape Verde
2010s 17.22 people 3.44 people 13.78 people Cape Verde
2020s 13.6 people 8 people 5.6 people Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees by country of origin, Cape Verde or Macau, China?
Macau, China, at 15 people against 14 people in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugees by country of origin between Cape Verde and Macau, China?
1 people, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Macau, China?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Macau, China rank globally for refugees by country of origin?
Cape Verde ranks 176th and Macau, China ranks 175th 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.