Argentina vs Malaysia: Forcibly displaced people

Argentina
183,098
in 2025
Malaysia
213,175
in 2025
Argentina rank
65th
Malaysia rank
62nd

Forcibly displaced people over time

  • Argentina
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 213,175 against 183,098 in Argentina, a difference of 30,077.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Malaysia ahead.

Globally, Argentina ranks 65th and Malaysia ranks 62nd of 180 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Forcibly displaced people
Source
Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 3,518 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed

Forcibly displaced people are represented by the sum of (1) refugees (and people in a refugee-like situation) under the mandate of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), (2) refugees under the mandate of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), (3) asylum-seekers, (4) other people in need of international protection, and (5) internally displaced people (IDPs). Situations in which people are reported in more than one of these categories are accounted for, to the extent possible.