East Asia & Pacific vs Malaysia: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Malaysia
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific currently reports 333,267 against 150,164 in Malaysia, a difference of 183,103.
That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 2.2 times Malaysia's.
Across all 49 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 38th and Malaysia ranks 40th of 44 groups.
East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 683,407 | 120,820 | 562,587 | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1980s | 793,539 | 104,506 | 689,033 | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1990s | 542,655 | 16,262 | 526,392 | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 550,976 | 39,016 | 511,960 | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 572,875 | 99,589 | 473,286 | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 418,248 | 136,832 | 281,415 | East Asia & Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of, East Asia & Pacific or Malaysia?
- East Asia & Pacific, at 333,267 against 150,164 in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between East Asia & Pacific and Malaysia?
- 183,103, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Malaysia?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Malaysia rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 38th and Malaysia ranks 40th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum with 148 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.