Japan vs New Zealand: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled

Japan
55
in 2024
New Zealand
52
in 2024
Japan rank
160th
New Zealand rank
161st

Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled over time

  • Japan
  • New Zealand
0200400600199420092024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 55 against 52 in New Zealand, a difference of 3.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 160th and New Zealand ranks 161st of 204 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 120.11 4.56 115.56 Japan
2010s 122.7 21.5 101.2 Japan
2020s 49.2 41.4 7.8 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled, Japan or New Zealand?
Japan, at 55 against 52 in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled between Japan and New Zealand?
3, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and New Zealand?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Japan and New Zealand rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled?
Japan ranks 160th and New Zealand ranks 161st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled. 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, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 7,323 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Refugee population by country or territory of origin with 133 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.