Middle Africa vs Myanmar: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per)
Middle Africa
913.37 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Myanmar
2,606 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Middle Africa rank
9th
Myanmar rank
12th
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) over time
- Middle Africa
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 2,606 per 100,000 people against 913.37 per 100,000 people in Middle Africa, a difference of 1,693 per 100,000 people.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 2.9 times Middle Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Middle Africa ahead.
Middle Africa ranks 9th and Myanmar ranks 12th of 38 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Middle Africa averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 726.29 per 100,000 people | 396.17 per 100,000 people | 330.12 per 100,000 people | Middle Africa |
| 2010s | 647.11 per 100,000 people | 1,248 per 100,000 people | 601.11 per 100,000 people | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 888.45 per 100,000 people | 2,287 per 100,000 people | 1,399 per 100,000 people | Myanmar |
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, Middle Africa or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 2,606 per 100,000 people against 913.37 per 100,000 people in Middle Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between Middle Africa and Myanmar?
- 1,693 per 100,000 people, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and Myanmar?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Middle Africa and Myanmar rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Middle Africa ranks 9th and Myanmar ranks 12th 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.