Bhutan vs Papua New Guinea: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth

Bhutan
11.34 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
11.5 % change on previous year
in 2024
Bhutan rank
103rd
Papua New Guinea rank
102nd

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

  • Bhutan
  • Papua New Guinea
0200400600199220082024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 11.5 % change on previous year against 11.34 % change on previous year in Bhutan, a difference of 0.16 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 103rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 102nd of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.699 % change on previous year -57.49 % change on previous year 58.18 % change on previous year Bhutan
2000s -1.71 % change on previous year 31.18 % change on previous year 32.89 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2010s -22.14 % change on previous year 22.17 % change on previous year 44.31 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2020s 1.79 % change on previous year 2.54 % change on previous year 0.7519 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea

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, Bhutan or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 11.5 % change on previous year against 11.34 % change on previous year in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth between Bhutan and Papua New Guinea?
0.16 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Papua New Guinea?
29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth?
Bhutan ranks 103rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 102nd 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
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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.