Melanesia vs Panama: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per)
Melanesia
7.22 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Panama
7.39 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Melanesia rank
138th
Panama rank
137th
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) over time
- Melanesia
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 7.39 per 100,000 people against 7.22 per 100,000 people in Melanesia, a difference of 0.17 per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Melanesia ahead.
Melanesia ranks 138th and Panama ranks 137th of 241 countries.
Melanesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.26 per 100,000 people | 1.91 per 100,000 people | 14.35 per 100,000 people | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 13.12 per 100,000 people | 1.8 per 100,000 people | 11.32 per 100,000 people | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 7.19 per 100,000 people | 4.57 per 100,000 people | 2.63 per 100,000 people | Melanesia |
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, Melanesia or Panama?
- Panama, at 7.39 per 100,000 people against 7.22 per 100,000 people in Melanesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between Melanesia and Panama?
- 0.17 per 100,000 people, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Panama?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Melanesia and Panama rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Melanesia ranks 138th and Panama ranks 137th 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.