Australia vs United States: Refugees by host country, per 1000 population
Australia
1
in 2025
United States
1
in 2025
Australia rank
92nd
United States rank
92nd
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population over time
- Australia
- United States
How they compare
Australia currently reports 1 against 1 in United States, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 92nd and United States ranks 92nd of 109 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3 | 1.83 | 1.17 | Australia |
| 2010s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Australia |
| 2020s | 1.4 | 1 | 0.4 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by host country, per 1000 population, Australia or United States?
- Australia, at 1 against 1 in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees by host country, per 1000 population between Australia and United States?
- 0, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Australia and United States rank globally for refugees by host country, per 1000 population?
- Australia ranks 92nd and United States ranks 92nd of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Refugees by host country, per 1000 population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.