Australia and New Zealand vs Ireland: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per)
Australia and New Zealand
0.2668 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Ireland
0.3391 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Australia and New Zealand rank
202nd
Ireland rank
199th
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.3391 per 100,000 people against 0.2668 per 100,000 people in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 0.0723 per 100,000 people.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Australia and New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 202nd and Ireland ranks 199th of 241 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia and New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1032 per 100,000 people | 0.1829 per 100,000 people | 0.0797 per 100,000 people | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.1642 per 100,000 people | 0.0864 per 100,000 people | 0.0778 per 100,000 people | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.2235 per 100,000 people | 0.3295 per 100,000 people | 0.1059 per 100,000 people | Ireland |
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, Australia and New Zealand or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 0.3391 per 100,000 people against 0.2668 per 100,000 people in Australia and New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between Australia and New Zealand and Ireland?
- 0.0723 per 100,000 people, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Ireland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and Ireland rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 202nd and Ireland ranks 199th of 241 countries.
- 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.