Jordan vs Lebanon: Refugees, by country of origin
Jordan
5,501
in 2025
Lebanon
9,577
in 2025
Jordan rank
12th
Lebanon rank
10th
Refugees, by country of origin over time
- Jordan
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 9,577 against 5,501 in Jordan, a difference of 4,076.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.7 times Jordan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 12th and Lebanon ranks 10th of 20 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,500 | 16,970 | 15,470 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 2,080 | 7,968 | 5,888 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 3,918 | 7,475 | 3,557 | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees, by country of origin, Jordan or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 9,577 against 5,501 in Jordan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees, by country of origin between Jordan and Lebanon?
- 4,076, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Lebanon?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Lebanon rank globally for refugees, by country of origin?
- Jordan ranks 12th and Lebanon ranks 10th of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Refugees, by country of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.