Malaysia vs Philippines: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth

Malaysia
21.02 % change on previous year
in 2024
Philippines
21.71 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malaysia rank
73rd
Philippines rank
70th

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

  • Malaysia
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 21.71 % change on previous year against 21.02 % change on previous year in Malaysia, a difference of 0.69 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Philippines ahead.

Malaysia ranks 73rd and Philippines ranks 70th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 1.01 % change on previous year 61.5 % change on previous year 60.49 % change on previous year Philippines
2000s 24.39 % change on previous year 4.03 % change on previous year 20.36 % change on previous year Malaysia
2010s 6.65 % change on previous year -4.62 % change on previous year 11.27 % change on previous year Malaysia
2020s 7.6 % change on previous year 8 % change on previous year 0.3983 % change on previous year Philippines

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, Malaysia or Philippines?
Philippines, at 21.71 % change on previous year against 21.02 % change on previous year in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth between Malaysia and Philippines?
0.69 % change on previous year, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Philippines?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Philippines rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth?
Malaysia ranks 73rd and Philippines ranks 70th 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.