Indonesia vs Samoa: Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people

Indonesia
3.24 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Samoa
3.67 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Indonesia rank
146th
Samoa rank
143rd

Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people over time

  • Indonesia
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 3.67 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 3.24 people per 100,000 inhabitants in Indonesia, a difference of 0.43 people per 100,000 inhabitants.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 146th and Samoa ranks 143rd of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 5.54 people per 100,000 inhabitants 0.8767 people per 100,000 inhabitants 4.66 people per 100,000 inhabitants Indonesia
2010s 5.17 people per 100,000 inhabitants 0 people per 100,000 inhabitants 5.17 people per 100,000 inhabitants Indonesia
2020s 4.28 people per 100,000 inhabitants 3.42 people per 100,000 inhabitants 0.8623 people per 100,000 inhabitants Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people, Indonesia or Samoa?
Samoa, at 3.67 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 3.24 people per 100,000 inhabitants in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people between Indonesia and Samoa?
0.43 people per 100,000 inhabitants, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Samoa?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Samoa rank globally for refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people?
Indonesia ranks 146th and Samoa ranks 143rd of 204 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 Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people
Unit
people per 100,000 inhabitants
Source
UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 7,190 data points, 1960–2024
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People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection. This data is given per 100,000 people in their country of origin.