Mexico vs Palestine, State of: Refugees by country of origin

Mexico
39,241 people
in 2024
Palestine, State of
43,701 people
in 2024
Mexico rank
37th
Palestine, State of rank
34th

Refugees by country of origin over time

  • Mexico
  • Palestine, State of
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197620002024

How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 43,701 people against 39,241 people in Mexico, a difference of 4,460 people.

That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Palestine, State of has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 37th and Palestine, State of ranks 34th of 204 countries.

Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1990s 693.5 people 81,742 people 81,049 people Palestine, State of
2000s 3,171 people 304,917 people 301,746 people Palestine, State of
2010s 10,368 people 96,803 people 86,435 people Palestine, State of
2020s 22,109 people 78,557 people 56,448 people Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees by country of origin, Mexico or Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 43,701 people against 39,241 people in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugees by country of origin between Mexico and Palestine, State of?
4,460 people, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Palestine, State of?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Palestine, State of rank globally for refugees by country of origin?
Mexico ranks 37th and Palestine, State of ranks 34th 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.