Papua New Guinea vs Suriname: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per)
Papua New Guinea
5.62 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Suriname
6.88 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
144th
Suriname rank
141st
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 6.88 per 100,000 people against 5.62 per 100,000 people in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.26 per 100,000 people.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 144th and Suriname ranks 141st of 241 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3457 per 100,000 people | 20.64 per 100,000 people | 20.3 per 100,000 people | Suriname |
| 2010s | 3.26 per 100,000 people | 3.19 per 100,000 people | 0.073 per 100,000 people | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 5.12 per 100,000 people | 5.55 per 100,000 people | 0.4221 per 100,000 people | Suriname |
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, Papua New Guinea or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 6.88 per 100,000 people against 5.62 per 100,000 people in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between Papua New Guinea and Suriname?
- 1.26 per 100,000 people, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Suriname?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Suriname rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 144th and Suriname ranks 141st 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.