Timor-Leste vs Vanuatu: Refugees by country of origin
Timor-Leste
5 people
in 2024
Vanuatu
5 people
in 2024
Timor-Leste rank
183rd
Vanuatu rank
183rd
Refugees by country of origin over time
- Timor-Leste
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 5 people against 5 people in Vanuatu, a difference of 0 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Timor-Leste ranks 183rd and Vanuatu ranks 183rd of 204 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Timor-Leste | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14 people | 0 people | 14 people | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 6.6 people | 3 people | 3.6 people | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of origin, Timor-Leste or Vanuatu?
- Timor-Leste, at 5 people against 5 people in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of origin between Timor-Leste and Vanuatu?
- 0 people, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Vanuatu?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Timor-Leste and Vanuatu rank globally for refugees by country of origin?
- Timor-Leste ranks 183rd and Vanuatu ranks 183rd 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.