Asia vs Bhutan: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per)
Asia
271.71 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Bhutan
905.51 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Asia rank
19th
Bhutan rank
21st
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) over time
- Asia
- Bhutan
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 905.51 per 100,000 people against 271.71 per 100,000 people in Asia, a difference of 633.8 per 100,000 people.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 3.3 times Asia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 19th and Bhutan ranks 21st of 38 groups.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 141.69 per 100,000 people | 13,938 per 100,000 people | 13,796 per 100,000 people | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 197.2 per 100,000 people | 3,655 per 100,000 people | 3,458 per 100,000 people | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 286.92 per 100,000 people | 872.82 per 100,000 people | 585.9 per 100,000 people | Bhutan |
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, Asia or Bhutan?
- Bhutan, at 905.51 per 100,000 people against 271.71 per 100,000 people in Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between Asia and Bhutan?
- 633.8 per 100,000 people, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Bhutan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Asia and Bhutan rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Asia ranks 19th and Bhutan ranks 21st of 38 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.