Eswatini vs Sri Lanka: Forcibly displaced people

Eswatini
4,925
in 2025
Sri Lanka
5,284
in 2025
Eswatini rank
135th
Sri Lanka rank
134th

Forcibly displaced people over time

  • Eswatini
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 5,284 against 4,925 in Eswatini, a difference of 359.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Globally, Eswatini ranks 135th and Sri Lanka ranks 134th 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.