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Refugees and displaced persons index, 0 (low) - 10 (high), 2024:

The average for 2024 based on 44 countries was 4.63 index points. The highest value was in Yemen: 9.3 index points and the lowest value was in Brunei: 0.8 index points. The indicator is available from 2007 to 2024. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: index points; Source: Fund for Peace
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Countries Refugees and displaced persons index, 2024 Global rank Available data
Yemen 9.3 1 2007 - 2024
Syria 9.2 2 2007 - 2024
Burma 8.9 3 2007 - 2024
Lebanon 8.9 4 2007 - 2024
Afghanistan 8.1 5 2007 - 2024
Jordan 8.1 6 2007 - 2024
Palestine 8 7 2021 - 2024
Bangladesh 7.6 8 2007 - 2024
Iraq 7.4 9 2007 - 2024
Armenia 7.3 10 2007 - 2024
Pakistan 7.3 11 2007 - 2024
Azerbaijan 6.6 12 2007 - 2024
Nepal 6.3 13 2007 - 2024
Sri Lanka 6.3 14 2007 - 2024
Georgia 6.2 15 2007 - 2024
Bhutan 5.5 16 2007 - 2024
Philippines 5.5 17 2007 - 2024
Iran 5.3 18 2007 - 2024
Laos 5.1 19 2007 - 2024
Thailand 5 20 2007 - 2024
Indonesia 4.1 21 2007 - 2024
India 3.8 22 2007 - 2024
Cambodia 3.7 23 2007 - 2024
Kyrgyzstan 3.6 24 2007 - 2024
Vietnam 3.6 25 2007 - 2024
Tajikistan 3.5 26 2007 - 2024
Uzbekistan 3.5 27 2007 - 2024
Maldives 3.2 28 2007 - 2024
Israel 3 29 2007 - 2024
Malaysia 2.9 30 2007 - 2024
North Korea 2.9 31 2007 - 2024
Saudi Arabia 2.9 32 2007 - 2024
China 2.8 33 2007 - 2024
Japan 2.7 34 2007 - 2024
Kazakhstan 2.1 35 2007 - 2024
Mongolia 2 36 2007 - 2024
Turkmenistan 2 37 2007 - 2024
Kuwait 1.9 38 2007 - 2024
Bahrain 1.7 39 2007 - 2024
Qatar 1.5 40 2007 - 2024
UA Emirates 1.4 41 2007 - 2024
South Korea 1.3 42 2007 - 2024
Brunei 0.8 43 2007 - 2024
Singapore 0.8 44 2007 - 2024



Definition: The Refugees and internally displaced persons indicator measures the pressure upon states caused by the forced displacement of large communities as a result of social, political, environmental or other causes, measuring displacement within countries, as well as refugee flows into others. The higher the value of the indicator, the higher the refugee flow in the country.

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