Bangladesh vs Cambodia: Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum
Bangladesh
0.0202 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Cambodia
0.0283 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
157th
Cambodia rank
156th
Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum over time
- Bangladesh
- Cambodia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 0.0283 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 0.0202 people per 100,000 inhabitants in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0081 people per 100,000 inhabitants.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.4 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cambodia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 157th and Cambodia ranks 156th of 181 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0168 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 1.66 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 1.64 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 0.0129 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 0.2727 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 0.2598 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 0.0148 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 0.0538 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 0.0391 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum, Bangladesh or Cambodia?
- Cambodia, at 0.0283 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 0.0202 people per 100,000 inhabitants in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum between Bangladesh and Cambodia?
- 0.0081 people per 100,000 inhabitants, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Cambodia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Cambodia rank globally for asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum?
- Bangladesh ranks 157th and Cambodia ranks 156th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection, but have not yet been granted asylum in the country. This data is given per 100,000 people living in the country of asylum.