Papua New Guinea vs Trinidad and Tobago: Refugees by country of origin
Refugees by country of origin over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 504 people against 474 people in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 30 people.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 113th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 115th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,007 people | 19.6 people | 987.2 people | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 24 people | 104.1 people | 80.1 people | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 293 people | 319.4 people | 26.4 people | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 516.6 people | 340.2 people | 176.4 people | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of origin, Papua New Guinea or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Papua New Guinea, at 504 people against 474 people in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of origin between Papua New Guinea and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 30 people, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for refugees by country of origin?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 113th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 115th 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.