Jamaica vs Malaysia: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Jamaica
2,642
in 2025
Malaysia
2,477
in 2025
Jamaica rank
87th
Malaysia rank
88th

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time

  • Jamaica
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 2,642 against 2,477 in Malaysia, a difference of 165.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Malaysia ahead.

Jamaica ranks 87th and Malaysia ranks 88th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 17.71 76.14 58.43 Malaysia
2000s 448 350.6 97.4 Jamaica
2010s 1,795 569.1 1,226 Jamaica
2020s 2,354 1,381 973.5 Jamaica

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, Jamaica or Malaysia?
Jamaica, at 2,642 against 2,477 in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Jamaica and Malaysia?
165, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Malaysia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Jamaica and Malaysia rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Jamaica ranks 87th and Malaysia ranks 88th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 10,260 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin 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.