Which has higher forcibly displaced people, Aruba or Malta?

Aruba, at 11,470 against 9,696 in Malta as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Malta?

14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published as Forcibly displaced people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Aruba vs Malta: Forcibly displaced people

Aruba

11,470

in 2025

Malta

9,696

in 2025

Aruba rank

123rd

Malta rank

124th

Forcibly displaced people over time

Aruba
Malta

How they compare

Aruba currently reports 11,470 against 9,696 in Malta, a difference of 1,774.

That makes Aruba's figure about 1.2 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Malta ahead.

Aruba ranks 123rd and Malta ranks 124th of 180 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Aruba	Malta	Difference	Ahead
2010s	4,149	9,455	5,307	Malta
2020s	15,171	11,818	3,352	Aruba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forcibly displaced people, Aruba or Malta?: Aruba, at 11,470 against 9,696 in Malta as of 2025.
What is the difference in forcibly displaced people between Aruba and Malta?: 1,774, with Aruba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Malta?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Aruba and Malta rank globally for forcibly displaced people?: Aruba ranks 123rd and Malta ranks 124th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published as Forcibly displaced people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Forcibly displaced people
Source: Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 227 places, 3,518 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Forcibly displaced people are represented by the sum of (1) refugees (and people in a refugee-like situation) under the mandate of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), (2) refugees under the mandate of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), (3) asylum-seekers, (4) other people in need of international protection, and (5) internally displaced people (IDPs). Situations in which people are reported in more than one of these categories are accounted for, to the extent possible.