Australia vs Spain: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin
Australia
0.1186
in 2025
Spain
0.1984
in 2025
Australia rank
206th
Spain rank
203rd
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin over time
- Australia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.1984 against 0.1186 in Australia, a difference of 0.0798.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.7 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.
Australia ranks 206th and Spain ranks 203rd of 239 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1046 | 0.6406 | 0.5359 | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.1077 | 0.1031 | 0.0046 | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.1031 | 0.172 | 0.0689 | Spain |
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 or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.1984 against 0.1186 in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between Australia and Spain?
- 0.0798, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Spain?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Spain rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Australia ranks 206th and Spain ranks 203rd of 239 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.