Guyana vs Trinidad and Tobago: Forcibly displaced people
Forcibly displaced people over time
- Guyana
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 29,102 against 23,465 in Guyana, a difference of 5,637.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.2 times Guyana's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 111th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 109th of 180 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,859 | 7,301 | 1,441 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 22,973 | 33,370 | 10,397 | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forcibly displaced people, Guyana or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 29,102 against 23,465 in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forcibly displaced people between Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 5,637, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for forcibly displaced people?
- Guyana ranks 111th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 109th 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
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.