Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 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
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Malaysia
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 493,239 against 150,164 in Malaysia, a difference of 343,075.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 3.3 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 37th and Malaysia ranks 40th of 44 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) averaged higher in 5 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 98,660 | 120,820 | 22,160 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 428,631 | 104,506 | 324,125 | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 289,929 | 16,262 | 273,666 | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 131,709 | 39,016 | 92,693 | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 297,299 | 99,589 | 197,710 | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 375,697 | 136,832 | 238,865 | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
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, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Malaysia?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 493,239 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 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Malaysia?
- 343,075, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Malaysia?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Malaysia rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 37th 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.