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Other people in need of international protection by country or territory of asylum

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators•31 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
231,531.4Number
Median: 19,120.0Number
Countries Covered
31
with available data
Highest
Colombia
2,810,778.0Number
Lowest
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
0.0Number
Top 5 Countries
1Colombia2,810,778.0Number
2Peru1,098,014.0Number
3Islamic Republic of Iran879,500.0Number
4Chile662,504.0Number
5Brazil549,534.0Number
By Region
South America821,252.4Number(7 countries)
Asia356,149.7Number(3 countries)
North America32,080.0Number(2 countries)
Other15,584.1Number(19 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0Number)High (2,810,778.0Number)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 231,531.4Number)

South America (7)
Asia (3)
North America (2)
Other (19)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Colombia2,810,778.0Number
2Peru1,098,014.0Number
3Islamic Republic of Iran879,500.0Number
4Chile662,504.0Number
5Brazil549,534.0Number
6Ecuador432,888.0Number
7Argentina174,216.0Number
8Pakistan140,558.0Number
9Dominican Republic99,484.0Number
10Mexico64,160.0Number
11Panama57,286.0Number
12Kyrgyzstan53,868.0Number
13Kazakhstan48,391.0Number
14Guyana23,401.0Number
15Uruguay20,833.0Number
16Costa Rica19,120.0Number
17Aruba11,470.0Number
18Bolivia8,259.0Number
19Uzbekistan7,700.0Number
20Curaçao6,903.0Number
21Trinidad and Tobago3,856.0Number
22Turkmenistan3,200.0Number
23Tajikistan1,550.0Number
24Cayman Islands0.0Number
25Grenada0.0Number
26Guatemala0.0Number
27Jamaica0.0Number
28Nicaragua0.0Number
29Paraguay0.0Number
30Saint Kitts and Nevis0.0Number
31Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0.0Number
Showing 31 of 31 countries

Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2025).

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