Number of refugees per 100000 in Bhutan

Bhutan: Number of refugees per 100000 was 939.07 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
939.07
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
19th
of 204 countries
All-time high
19,465
in 1996
All-time low
848.95
in 2023
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Number of refugees per 100000 in Bhutan, 1991–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1991200720241991: 1.6k1992: 13.1k1993: 15.4k1994: 18.6k1995: 19.1k1996: 19.5k1997: 19.5k1998: 18.6k1999: 18.5k2000: 18.3k2001: 18.1k2002: 18.0k2003: 16.3k2004: 16.2k2005: 16.1k2006: 16.1k2007: 16.3k2008: 15.3k2009: 12.8k2010: 10.7k2011: 8.2k2012: 5.8k2013: 4.4k2014: 3.2k2015: 2.4k2016: 1.6k2017: 1.1k2018: 934.52019: 894.22020: 875.42021: 864.32022: 856.42023: 848.92024: 939.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 939.07 for number of refugees per 100000 in 2024.

That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and down 70.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100000 in Bhutan peaked at 19,465 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 848.95, in 2023.

Bhutan ranks 19th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15,969 1,585 19,465 9
2000s 16,353 12,834 18,252 10
2010s 3,909 894.19 10,698 10
2020s 876.83 848.95 939.07 5

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 16 Haiti 1,259 compare
  2. 17 El Salvador 1,132 compare
  3. 18 Democratic Republic of Congo 970.08 compare
  4. 20 Honduras 932.68 compare
  5. 21 Bosnia and Herzegovina 847.62 compare
  6. 22 Palestine 795.22 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places β†’

More reference data data for Bhutan

All data for Bhutan β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is number of refugees per 100000 in Bhutan?
Number of refugees per 100000 in Bhutan was 939.07 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 19,465 in 1996.
What is the lowest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 848.95 in 2023.
How does Bhutan rank for number of refugees per 100000?
Bhutan ranks 19th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of refugees per 100000 rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of refugees per 100000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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