Malaysia vs Solomon Islands: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per)
Malaysia
5.56 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Solomon Islands
6.32 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Malaysia rank
145th
Solomon Islands rank
142nd
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) over time
- Malaysia
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 6.32 per 100,000 people against 5.56 per 100,000 people in Malaysia, a difference of 0.76 per 100,000 people.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 145th and Solomon Islands ranks 142nd of 241 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.31 per 100,000 people | 9.92 per 100,000 people | 8.61 per 100,000 people | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 1.81 per 100,000 people | 9.67 per 100,000 people | 7.86 per 100,000 people | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 3.7 per 100,000 people | 5.25 per 100,000 people | 1.55 per 100,000 people | Solomon Islands |
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, Malaysia or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 6.32 per 100,000 people against 5.56 per 100,000 people in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between Malaysia and Solomon Islands?
- 0.76 per 100,000 people, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Solomon Islands?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Solomon Islands rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Malaysia ranks 145th and Solomon Islands ranks 142nd 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.