Myanmar vs Rwanda: Number of refugees per 100000

Myanmar
2,427
in 2024
Rwanda
1,747
in 2024
Myanmar rank
10th
Rwanda rank
12th

Number of refugees per 100000 over time

  • Myanmar
  • Rwanda
010.0k20.0k30.0k196119922024

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 2,427 against 1,747 in Rwanda, a difference of 680.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.4 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Rwanda ahead.

Myanmar ranks 10th and Rwanda ranks 12th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 173.49 3,507 3,333 Rwanda
1980s 0.0181 4,701 4,701 Rwanda
1990s 345.75 9,715 9,370 Rwanda
2000s 399.53 994.25 594.72 Rwanda
2010s 1,272 1,538 265.58 Rwanda
2020s 2,282 1,822 460.89 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of refugees per 100000, Myanmar or Rwanda?
Myanmar, at 2,427 against 1,747 in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of refugees per 100000 between Myanmar and Rwanda?
680, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Rwanda?
39 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Rwanda rank globally for number of refugees per 100000?
Myanmar ranks 10th and Rwanda ranks 12th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of refugees per 100000. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of refugees per 100000
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 7,190 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed