Latvia vs Malaysia: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square

Latvia
0.0022 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
0.003 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Latvia rank
134th
Malaysia rank
132nd

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

  • Latvia
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.003 units per square kilometre against 0.0022 units per square kilometre in Latvia, a difference of 0.0008 units per square kilometre.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.4 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 134th and Malaysia ranks 132nd of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0122 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.012 units per square kilometre Latvia
2000s 0.0261 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre 0.025 units per square kilometre Latvia
2010s 0.0053 units per square kilometre 0.0017 units per square kilometre 0.0036 units per square kilometre Latvia
2020s 0.0021 units per square kilometre 0.0035 units per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square, Latvia or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 0.003 units per square kilometre against 0.0022 units per square kilometre in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square between Latvia and Malaysia?
0.0008 units per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Malaysia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Malaysia rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square?
Latvia ranks 134th and Malaysia ranks 132nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 6,729 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Refugee population by country or territory of origin divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.