Americas vs Myanmar: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin
Americas
661.79
in 2025
Myanmar
2,606
in 2025
Americas rank
13th
Myanmar rank
12th
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin over time
- Americas
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 2,606 against 661.79 in Americas, a difference of 1,944.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 3.9 times Americas's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 13th and Myanmar ranks 12th of 39 groups.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.2 | 396.17 | 370.97 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 104.85 | 1,248 | 1,143 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 565.5 | 2,287 | 1,722 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin, Americas or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 2,606 against 661.79 in Americas as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between Americas and Myanmar?
- 1,944, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Myanmar?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Americas and Myanmar rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Americas ranks 13th and Myanmar ranks 12th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.