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Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin

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•203 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
138,485.5Number
Median: 1,265.0Number
Countries Covered
203
with available data
Highest
Ukraine
5,224,131.0Number
Lowest
Virgin Islands, British
0.0Number
Top 5 Countries
1Ukraine5,224,131.0Number
2Syrian Arab Republic4,865,764.0Number
3Sudan2,820,737.0Number
4Afghanistan2,671,560.0Number
5South Sudan2,386,499.0Number
By Region
Europe165,067.2Number(32 countries)
Other148,206.1Number(123 countries)
Asia141,738.6Number(26 countries)
Africa81,089.9Number(9 countries)
North America20,082.0Number(4 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 (5,224,131.0Number)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 138,485.5Number)

Europe (32)
Other (123)
Asia (26)
Africa (9)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Oceania (2)

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 ↕
1Ukraine5,224,131.0Number
2Syrian Arab Republic4,865,764.0Number
3Sudan2,820,737.0Number
4Afghanistan2,671,560.0Number
5South Sudan2,386,499.0Number
6Myanmar1,524,378.0Number
7Democratic Republic of the Congo1,176,489.0Number
8Somalia892,037.0Number
9Central African Republic674,222.0Number
10Eritrea554,891.0Number
11Mali519,738.0Number
12Nigeria478,150.0Number
13Venezuela417,010.0Number
14Burkina Faso351,209.0Number
15Burundi318,291.0Number
16Iraq270,671.0Number
17Rwanda244,415.0Number
18Haiti180,702.0Number
19Ethiopia164,215.0Number
20Islamic Republic of Iran157,912.0Number
21People's Republic of China153,962.0Number
22Türkiye149,405.0Number
23Sri Lanka148,369.0Number
24Cameroon140,366.0Number
25Azerbaijan130,983.0Number
26Russian Federation99,360.0Number
27Honduras94,449.0Number
28Pakistan90,497.0Number
29Niger85,591.0Number
30Colombia79,669.0Number
31El Salvador68,182.0Number
32Yemen57,327.0Number
33State of Palestine48,323.0Number
34Guinea47,692.0Number
35Mauritania43,906.0Number
36India42,610.0Number
37Mexico41,307.0Number
38Nicaragua35,341.0Number
39Guatemala34,994.0Number
40Cote d'Ivoire32,506.0Number
41Bangladesh31,862.0Number
42Serbia29,665.0Number
43Cuba29,395.0Number
44Bosnia and Herzegovina24,653.0Number
45Egypt23,763.0Number
46Albania21,447.0Number
47Vietnam20,636.0Number
48Belarus19,462.0Number
49Georgia17,302.0Number
50Croatia17,207.0Number
51Libya17,161.0Number
52Ghana16,030.0Number
53Armenia15,578.0Number
54Chad15,281.0Number
55Angola13,433.0Number
56Kenya13,325.0Number
57Republic of the Congo13,134.0Number
58Senegal13,028.0Number
59Uganda12,792.0Number
60Togo12,661.0Number
61Cambodia11,332.0Number
62Morocco10,400.0Number
63Lebanon9,568.0Number
64Indonesia9,215.0Number
65Algeria9,174.0Number
66Sierra Leone8,925.0Number
67Nepal8,019.0Number
68Peru7,885.0Number
69Bhutan7,257.0Number
70Republic of The Gambia6,728.0Number
71Zimbabwe6,632.0Number
72Lao People's Democratic Republic6,489.0Number
73Brazil6,306.0Number
74Moldova, Republic of5,846.0Number
75Ecuador5,723.0Number
76Jordan5,471.0Number
77Chile5,358.0Number
78Uzbekistan5,164.0Number
79Liberia5,117.0Number
80Tajikistan4,163.0Number
81Kazakhstan4,144.0Number
82Tunisia3,711.0Number
83United States of America3,667.0Number
84Kuwait3,369.0Number
85Kyrgyzstan3,337.0Number
86Romania3,130.0Number
87Jamaica2,642.0Number
88Malaysia2,477.0Number
89Mongolia2,403.0Number
90Saudi Arabia2,368.0Number
91Comoros2,338.0Number
92Djibouti2,223.0Number
93Hungary2,055.0Number
94The Republic of North Macedonia1,886.0Number
95Turkmenistan1,864.0Number
96Guinea-Bissau1,800.0Number
97Bahamas1,598.0Number
98United Republic of Tanzania1,592.0Number
99Poland1,368.0Number
100South Africa1,319.0Number
101Benin1,279.0Number
102Israel1,265.0Number
103Dominican Republic1,240.0Number
104Gabon984.0Number
105Philippines807.0Number
106Czech Republic794.0Number
107Bolivia710.0Number
108Montenegro696.0Number
109Namibia685.0Number
110Papua New Guinea644.0Number
111Madagascar637.0Number
112Slovakia625.0Number
113Barbados577.0Number
114Trinidad and Tobago576.0Number
115Malawi551.0Number
116Argentina542.0Number
117Bulgaria533.0Number
118United Kingdom517.0Number
119Equatorial Guinea424.0Number
120Botswana384.0Number
121Panama375.0Number
122Costa Rica367.0Number
123Canada360.0Number
124Zambia346.0Number
125Fiji343.0Number
126Guyana342.0Number
127Germany327.0Number
128Thailand327.0Number
129Mauritius283.0Number
130Bahrain267.0Number
131Italy266.0Number
132North Korea263.0Number
133United Arab Emirates252.0Number
134Hong Kong245.0Number
135Eswatini220.0Number
136Saint Lucia199.0Number
137Saint Vincent and the Grenadines194.0Number
138Latvia189.0Number
139Spain186.0Number
140France166.0Number
141Paraguay162.0Number
142Netherlands159.0Number
143Oman133.0Number
144Sweden128.0Number
145Uruguay126.0Number
146Mozambique119.0Number
147Grenada117.0Number
148South Korea117.0Number
149Belgium113.0Number
150Portugal109.0Number
151Belize108.0Number
152Lithuania101.0Number
153Dominica97.0Number
154Antigua and Barbuda97.0Number
155Greece94.0Number
156Estonia86.0Number
157Qatar73.0Number
158Solomon Islands73.0Number
159Ireland69.0Number
160Tonga65.0Number
161Maldives62.0Number
162New Zealand58.0Number
163Japan56.0Number
164Suriname56.0Number
165Singapore43.0Number
166Australia41.0Number
167Saint Kitts and Nevis36.0Number
168Austria33.0Number
169Lesotho27.0Number
170Denmark21.0Number
171Luxembourg20.0Number
172Norway20.0Number
173Samoa17.0Number
174Cape Verde15.0Number
175Cyprus15.0Number
176Macao15.0Number
177Timor-Leste15.0Number
178Turks and Caicos Islands14.0Number
179Vanuatu13.0Number
180Slovenia12.0Number
181Malta11.0Number
182Seychelles10.0Number
183Curaçao8.0Number
184Sao Tome and Principe8.0Number
185Switzerland6.0Number
186Bermuda6.0Number
187Finland5.0Number
188Kiribati5.0Number
189Liechtenstein5.0Number
190Monaco5.0Number
191Nauru5.0Number
192Palau5.0Number
193Andorra5.0Number
194Brunei Darussalam5.0Number
195Cayman Islands0.0Number
196French Polynesia0.0Number
197Iceland0.0Number
198Micronesia, Federated States of0.0Number
199Marshall Islands0.0Number
200Puerto Rico0.0Number
201San Marino0.0Number
202Tuvalu0.0Number
203Virgin Islands, British0.0Number
Showing 203 of 203 countries

Topics

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Data Source

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

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