Jordan vs United Kingdom: Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled

Jordan
643,641 people
in 2024
United Kingdom
515,677 people
in 2024
Jordan rank
13th
United Kingdom rank
16th

Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled over time

  • Jordan
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 643,641 people against 515,677 people in United Kingdom, a difference of 127,964 people.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Jordan ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 16th of 183 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 75 people 149,000 people 148,925 people United Kingdom
1980s 211.5 people 113,277 people 113,065 people United Kingdom
1990s 647.2 people 88,515 people 87,868 people United Kingdom
2000s 195,823 people 272,145 people 76,322 people United Kingdom
2010s 594,992 people 144,830 people 450,162 people Jordan
2020s 688,150 people 312,534 people 375,617 people Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled, Jordan or United Kingdom?
Jordan, at 643,641 people against 515,677 people in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled between Jordan and United Kingdom?
127,964 people, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and United Kingdom?
49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Jordan and United Kingdom rank globally for refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled?
Jordan ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 16th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled
Unit
people
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 7,634 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

Refugees by country of asylum with 169 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.