Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) vs Sri Lanka: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per)

Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
7.26 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Sri Lanka
628.59 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
30th
Sri Lanka rank
27th

Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) over time

  • Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
  • Sri Lanka
0200400600200020122025

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 628.59 per 100,000 people against 7.26 per 100,000 people in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 621.33 per 100,000 people.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 86.6 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 30th and Sri Lanka ranks 27th of 38 groups.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 14.72 per 100,000 people 619.24 per 100,000 people 604.52 per 100,000 people Sri Lanka
2010s 12.28 per 100,000 people 566.35 per 100,000 people 554.07 per 100,000 people Sri Lanka
2020s 7.08 per 100,000 people 635.73 per 100,000 people 628.65 per 100,000 people Sri Lanka

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, Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 628.59 per 100,000 people against 7.26 per 100,000 people in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) and Sri Lanka?
621.33 per 100,000 people, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) and Sri Lanka?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 30th and Sri Lanka ranks 27th 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.

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Indicator
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
279 places, 7,254 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed