Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum
HumanitarianWB WDIwb_wdi:SM.POP.RHCR.EA•Number•1960 → 2024•189 countries
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
HumanitarianWB WDI
Coverage
189
Frequency
yearly
Range
1960 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: Number
≤ 14.57K
14.57K – 493K
493K – 4.89M
4.89M – 26.75M
26.75M – 85.75M
85.75M – 264.27M
> 264.27M
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum
189 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum
Countries
189
Median
9.4M
Mean
171M
25th pctl
261K
75th pctl
116.5M
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Compare trends
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum
TurkiyeGermanyFrance
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 3.49B Number | 2024 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 2.94B Number | 2024 | |
| GermanyDEU | 2.75B Number | 2024 | |
| UgandaUGA | 1.76B Number | 2024 | |
| PakistanPAK | 1.56B Number | 2024 | |
| ChadTCD | 1.28B Number | 2024 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 1.23B Number | 2023 | |
| PolandPOL | 1.01B Number | 2024 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 1.01B Number | 2024 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 1.01B Number | 2024 | |
| SudanSDN | 793.4M Number | 2024 | |
| LebanonLBN | 758.64M Number | 2024 | |
| FranceFRA | 721.77M Number | 2024 | |
| JordanJOR | 643.64M Number | 2024 | |
| KenyaKEN | 604.26M Number | 2024 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 517.4M Number | 2024 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 515.68M Number | 2024 | |
| South SudanSSD | 514.79M Number | 2024 | |
| United StatesUSA | 435.33M Number | 2024 | |
| SpainESP | 429.33M Number | 2024 | |
| CameroonCMR | 427.71M Number | 2024 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 391.13M Number | 2024 | |
| NigerNER | 369.84M Number | 2024 | |
| IraqIRQ | 318.46M Number | 2024 | |
| ItalyITA | 312.85M Number | 2024 | |
| AustriaAUT | 284.83M Number | 2024 | |
| CanadaCAN | 269.5M Number | 2024 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 263.4M Number | 2024 | |
| BrazilBRA | 257.08M Number | 2024 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 238.01M Number | 2024 | |
| IndiaIND | 236.76M Number | 2024 | |
| LibyaLBY | 200.34M Number | 2024 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 196.17M Number | 2024 | |
| RomaniaROU | 184.53M Number | 2024 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 183.55M Number | 2024 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 183.37M Number | 2024 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 176.86M Number | 2024 | |
| SwedenSWE | 163.03M Number | 2024 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 155.19M Number | 2024 | |
| MexicoMEX | 150.84M Number | 2024 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 144.38M Number | 2024 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 144.27M Number | 2024 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 138.42M Number | 2024 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 135.94M Number | 2024 | |
| MaliMLI | 135.53M Number | 2024 | |
| IrelandIRL | 124.73M Number | 2024 | |
| NorwayNOR | 123.98M Number | 2024 | |
| GreeceGRC | 116.45M Number | 2024 | |
| RwandaRWA | 114.37M Number | 2024 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 108.75M Number | 2024 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 98.2M Number | 2024 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 96.39M Number | 2024 | |
| FinlandFIN | 93.18M Number | 2024 | |
| BurundiBDI | 89.08M Number | 2024 | |
| ThailandTHA | 84.42M Number | 2024 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 79.28M Number | 2024 | |
| HungaryHUN | 72.36M Number | 2024 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 71.17M Number | 2024 | |
| PortugalPRT | 68.6M Number | 2024 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 65.83M Number | 2024 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 64.73M Number | 2023 | |
| EcuadorECU | 62.9M Number | 2023 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 62.05M Number | 2024 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 53.56M Number | 2024 | |
| LatviaLVA | 49.22M Number | 2024 | |
| TogoTGO | 47.49M Number | 2024 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 46.83M Number | 2024 | |
| CyprusCYP | 45.75M Number | 2024 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 45.11M Number | 2024 | |
| BelarusBLR | 43.4M Number | 2024 | |
| EstoniaEST | 42.27M Number | 2024 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 40M Number | 1968 | — |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 39.92M Number | 2024 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 36.07M Number | 2024 | |
| MalawiMWI | 35.51M Number | 2024 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 34.83M Number | 2023 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 31.63M Number | 2024 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 31.03M Number | 2024 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 29.51M Number | 2024 | |
| JapanJPN | 29.07M Number | 2024 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 28.71M Number | 2024 | |
| AngolaAGO | 25.28M Number | 2024 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 23.99M Number | 2024 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 23.68M Number | 2024 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 20.91M Number | 2024 | |
| NepalNPL | 19.6M Number | 2024 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 19.5M Number | 2024 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 19.33M Number | 2024 | |
| BeninBEN | 16.23M Number | 2024 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 12.52M Number | 2024 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 12.16M Number | 2024 | |
| SenegalSEN | 11.84M Number | 2024 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 11.64M Number | 2024 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 10.06M Number | 2024 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 9.38M Number | 2024 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 9.24M Number | 2024 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 8.51M Number | 2024 | |
| IcelandISL | 7.88M Number | 2024 | |
| MaltaMLT | 7.81M Number | 2024 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 7.8M Number | 2024 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 7.73M Number | 2024 | |
| GhanaGHA | 7.48M Number | 2024 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 7.47M Number | 2024 | |
| PeruPER | 6.74M Number | 2024 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 6.43M Number | 2024 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 6.07M Number | 2024 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 5.37M Number | 2024 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 5.26M Number | 2024 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 4.41M Number | 2024 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 4.24M Number | 2024 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 3.96M Number | 2024 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 3.41M Number | 2024 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 3.33M Number | 2024 | |
| BhutanBTN | 3M Number | 1966 | — |
| TunisiaTUN | 2.96M Number | 2024 | |
| PanamaPAN | 2.66M Number | 2024 | |
| ChileCHL | 2.44M Number | 2024 | |
| UkraineUKR | 2.39M Number | 2024 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 2.38M Number | 2024 | |
| GuineaGIN | 2.17M Number | 2024 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 2.06M Number | 2024 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 1.38M Number | 2024 | |
| UruguayURY | 1.32M Number | 2024 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 1.31M Number | 2024 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 1.31M Number | 2024 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 1.3M Number | 2024 | |
| IsraelISR | 1.27M Number | 2024 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 1.2M Number | 1984 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 1.17M Number | 2024 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 1.12M Number | 2024 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 962K Number | 2024 | |
| LiechtensteinLIE | 841K Number | 2024 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 816K Number | 2024 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 778K Number | 2023 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 495K Number | 2024 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 488K Number | 2024 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 448K Number | 2024 | |
| LesothoLSO | 419K Number | 2024 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 311K Number | 2023 | |
| OmanOMN | 294K Number | 2024 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 286K Number | 2024 | |
| ChinaCHN | 261K Number | 2024 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 260K Number | 2024 | |
| BahrainBHR | 250K Number | 2024 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 232K Number | 2024 | |
| HondurasHND | 202K Number | 2024 | |
| QatarQAT | 197K Number | 2024 | |
| GabonGAB | 179K Number | 2024 | |
| CubaCUB | 130K Number | 2024 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 120K Number | 2024 | |
| EritreaERI | 119K Number | 2024 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 83K Number | 2024 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 50K Number | 2024 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 31K Number | 2022 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 27K Number | 2024 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 24K Number | 2024 | |
| SurinameSUR | 24K Number | 2024 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 23K Number | 2024 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 19K Number | 2023 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 19K Number | 2024 | |
| MonacoMCO | 17K Number | 2024 | |
| FijiFJI | 15K Number | 2024 | |
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part)SXM | 12K Number | 2024 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 11K Number | 2024 | |
| PalauPLW | 11K Number | 2009 | — |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 10K Number | 2024 | |
| ComorosCOM | 10K Number | 2023 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 10K Number | 2024 | |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA | 8K Number | 2024 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 5K Number | 2024 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 5K Number | 2016 | |
| HaitiHTI | 5K Number | 2024 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 5K Number | 2024 | |
| NauruNRU | 5K Number | 2024 | |
| British Virgin IslandsVGB | 5K Number | 2024 | — |
| SamoaWSM | 5K Number | 2018 | |
| ArubaABW | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| CuracaoCUW | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| DominicaDMA | 0 Number | 2024 | — |
| GrenadaGRD | 0 Number | 2022 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 0 Number | 2017 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 0 Number | 2015 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 0 Number | 2023 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)