Australia vs Malawi: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth

Australia
6.9 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malawi
7.34 % change on previous year
in 2024
Australia rank
124th
Malawi rank
121st

Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth over time

  • Australia
  • Malawi
02505007501.0k196719952024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 7.34 % change on previous year against 6.9 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 0.44 % change on previous year.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 124th and Malawi ranks 121st of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 41.73 % change on previous year 16.7 % change on previous year 25.03 % change on previous year Australia
2010s 5.59 % change on previous year 15.62 % change on previous year 10.03 % change on previous year Malawi
2020s 18.49 % change on previous year 2.17 % change on previous year 16.32 % change on previous year Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth, Australia or Malawi?
Malawi, at 7.34 % change on previous year against 6.9 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth between Australia and Malawi?
0.44 % change on previous year, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malawi?
22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Australia and Malawi rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth?
Australia ranks 124th and Malawi ranks 121st of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 6,616 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Refugee population by country or territory of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.