Iran vs Lebanon: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita

Iran
0.0017 units per person
in 2024
Lebanon
0.0016 units per person
in 2024
Iran rank
45th
Lebanon rank
46th

Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita over time

  • Iran
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 0.0017 units per person against 0.0016 units per person in Lebanon, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Lebanon ahead.

Iran ranks 45th and Lebanon ranks 46th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Lebanon Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0008 units per person 0.0048 units per person 0.004 units per person Lebanon
1990s 0.0017 units per person 0.0027 units per person 0.0009 units per person Lebanon
2000s 0.0014 units per person 0.0035 units per person 0.0021 units per person Lebanon
2010s 0.0011 units per person 0.0015 units per person 0.0003 units per person Lebanon
2020s 0.0016 units per person 0.0012 units per person 0.0004 units per person Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita, Iran or Lebanon?
Iran, at 0.0017 units per person against 0.0016 units per person in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita between Iran and Lebanon?
0.0001 units per person, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Lebanon?
42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Iran and Lebanon rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita?
Iran ranks 45th and Lebanon ranks 46th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 7,082 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Refugee population by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.