Jamaica vs Mongolia: Refugees by country of origin
Jamaica
2,552 people
in 2024
Mongolia
2,501 people
in 2024
Jamaica rank
88th
Mongolia rank
89th
Refugees by country of origin over time
- Jamaica
- Mongolia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 2,552 people against 2,501 people in Mongolia, a difference of 51 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 88th and Mongolia ranks 89th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.5 people | 14.25 people | 10.25 people | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 448 people | 656.9 people | 208.9 people | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 1,795 people | 2,135 people | 340.3 people | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 2,297 people | 2,418 people | 121.8 people | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of origin, Jamaica or Mongolia?
- Jamaica, at 2,552 people against 2,501 people in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of origin between Jamaica and Mongolia?
- 51 people, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mongolia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Mongolia rank globally for refugees by country of origin?
- Jamaica ranks 88th and Mongolia ranks 89th 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.