Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum
HumanitarianWB WDIwb_wdi:SM.POP.ASYS.EA•Number•2000 → 2025•187 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
HumanitarianWB WDI
Coverage
187
Frequency
yearly
Range
2000 \u2192 2025
Latest
2025

Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2025)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: Number
≤ 5
5 – 142.71
142.71 – 724.14
724.14 – 3.56K
3.56K – 11.69K
11.69K – 40.89K
> 40.89K
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum
187 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum
Countries
187
Median
1.5K
Mean
48.8K
25th pctl
67
75th pctl
17K
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Compare trends
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum
United StatesEgypt, Arab Rep.Peru
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| United StatesUSA | 3.72M Number | 2025 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 878.27K Number | 2025 | |
| PeruPER | 556.77K Number | 2025 | |
| CanadaCAN | 314.47K Number | 2025 | |
| GermanyDEU | 297.5K Number | 2025 | |
| SpainESP | 248.72K Number | 2025 | |
| ItalyITA | 234.14K Number | 2025 | |
| KenyaKEN | 218.65K Number | 2025 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 178.21K Number | 2025 | |
| MexicoMEX | 173.53K Number | 2025 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 144.75K Number | 2025 | |
| BrazilBRA | 119.65K Number | 2025 | |
| PakistanPAK | 119.5K Number | 2025 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 112.99K Number | 2025 | |
| LibyaLBY | 105.95K Number | 2025 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 102.5K Number | 2025 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 100.11K Number | 2025 | |
| FranceFRA | 85.23K Number | 2025 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 82.93K Number | 2025 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 82.36K Number | 2025 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 66.8K Number | 2024 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 63.01K Number | 2025 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 58.73K Number | 2025 | |
| SudanSDN | 50.15K Number | 2025 | |
| NigerNER | 50K Number | 2025 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 49.66K Number | 2025 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 43.26K Number | 2025 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 39.11K Number | 2025 | |
| UgandaUGA | 35.25K Number | 2025 | |
| IrelandIRL | 33.73K Number | 2025 | |
| GreeceGRC | 31.93K Number | 2025 | |
| JordanJOR | 31.75K Number | 2024 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 30.74K Number | 2024 | |
| AngolaAGO | 30.26K Number | 2025 | |
| IsraelISR | 29.68K Number | 2025 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 29.31K Number | 2024 | |
| UruguayURY | 27.29K Number | 2025 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 25.7K Number | 2025 | |
| MalawiMWI | 25.25K Number | 2025 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 23.37K Number | 2025 | |
| IraqIRQ | 23.37K Number | 2025 | |
| CyprusCYP | 23.16K Number | 2025 | |
| JapanJPN | 22.65K Number | 2025 | |
| AustriaAUT | 22.01K Number | 2025 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 18.97K Number | 2025 | |
| CameroonCMR | 18.55K Number | 2025 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 17.04K Number | 2025 | |
| RwandaRWA | 15.25K Number | 2025 | |
| IndiaIND | 15.08K Number | 2025 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 15.03K Number | 2025 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 14.64K Number | 2025 | |
| PolandPOL | 13.85K Number | 2025 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 12.91K Number | 2025 | |
| BeninBEN | 11.95K Number | 2025 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 10.14K Number | 2025 | |
| GhanaGHA | 9.86K Number | 2024 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 9.62K Number | 2024 | |
| ChileCHL | 9.56K Number | 2025 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 9.5K Number | 2025 | |
| ChadTCD | 9.37K Number | 2025 | |
| PortugalPRT | 8.6K Number | 2025 | |
| EcuadorECU | 8.57K Number | 2025 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 8.45K Number | 2025 | |
| PanamaPAN | 8.14K Number | 2024 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 8.11K Number | 2025 | |
| LebanonLBN | 7.62K Number | 2025 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 7.38K Number | 2025 | |
| NorwayNOR | 6.28K Number | 2025 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 6.26K Number | 2025 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 5.98K Number | 2024 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 4.7K Number | 2025 | |
| SwedenSWE | 4.66K Number | 2025 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 4.58K Number | 2025 | |
| FinlandFIN | 4.39K Number | 2024 | |
| TogoTGO | 4.28K Number | 2025 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 4.14K Number | 2025 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 4.09K Number | 2025 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 3.94K Number | 2025 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 3.91K Number | 2025 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 3.69K Number | 2025 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 3.51K Number | 2025 | |
| South SudanSSD | 3.25K Number | 2025 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 3.24K Number | 2025 | |
| SurinameSUR | 3.19K Number | 2025 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 3.12K Number | 2025 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 3.05K Number | 2025 | |
| ThailandTHA | 2.88K Number | 2025 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 2.74K Number | 2025 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 1.98K Number | 2025 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 1.96K Number | 2025 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 1.84K Number | 2025 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 1.66K Number | 2025 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 1.58K Number | 2025 | |
| SenegalSEN | 1.54K Number | 2025 | |
| BelarusBLR | 1.47K Number | 2025 | |
| BurundiBDI | 1.47K Number | 2025 | |
| MaltaMLT | 1.39K Number | 2025 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 1.33K Number | 2025 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 1.28K Number | 2025 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 1.22K Number | 2024 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 1.03K Number | 2025 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 998 Number | 2025 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 993 Number | 2025 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 976 Number | 2025 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 942 Number | 2025 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 764 Number | 2024 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 725 Number | 2025 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 722 Number | 2025 | |
| IcelandISL | 660 Number | 2025 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 611 Number | 2025 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 594 Number | 2025 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 509 Number | 2025 | |
| LatviaLVA | 487 Number | 2025 | |
| ChinaCHN | 482 Number | 2025 | |
| UkraineUKR | 443 Number | 2025 | |
| HondurasHND | 441 Number | 2025 | |
| OmanOMN | 414 Number | 2025 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 382 Number | 2025 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 328 Number | 2025 | |
| MaliMLI | 322 Number | 2025 | |
| EstoniaEST | 321 Number | 2025 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 319 Number | 2024 | |
| RomaniaROU | 316 Number | 2025 | |
| NepalNPL | 302 Number | 2025 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 298 Number | 2024 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 271 Number | 2025 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 233 Number | 2025 | |
| LesothoLSO | 202 Number | 2025 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 199 Number | 2025 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 175 Number | 2025 | |
| GuineaGIN | 172 Number | 2025 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 164 Number | 2025 | |
| QatarQAT | 153 Number | 2025 | |
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part)SXM | 141 Number | 2025 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 134 Number | 2025 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 124 Number | 2023 | |
| BahrainBHR | 122 Number | 2025 | |
| NaoeroNRU | 92 Number | 2025 | |
| GabonGAB | 86 Number | 2025 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 80 Number | 2024 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 67 Number | 2025 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 52 Number | 2024 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 46 Number | 2024 | |
| HungaryHUN | 42 Number | 2025 | |
| CubaCUB | 40 Number | 2025 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 38 Number | 2025 | |
| LiechtensteinLIE | 37 Number | 2025 | |
| FijiFJI | 31 Number | 2025 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 30 Number | 2025 | |
| British Virgin IslandsVGB | 26 Number | 2025 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 21 Number | 2025 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 20 Number | 2024 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 15 Number | 2025 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 15 Number | 2025 | |
| ComorosCOM | 14 Number | 2025 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 11 Number | 2025 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 10 Number | 2015 | — |
| BarbadosBRB | 8 Number | 2025 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 7 Number | 2025 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 5 Number | 2024 | |
| DominicaDMA | 5 Number | 2025 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 5 Number | 2021 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 5 Number | 2025 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 5 Number | 2017 | |
| ArubaABW | 0 Number | 2025 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 0 Number | 2025 | |
| CuracaoCUW | 0 Number | 2025 | |
| EritreaERI | 0 Number | 2025 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 0 Number | 2024 | — |
| GrenadaGRD | 0 Number | 2022 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 0 Number | 2025 | |
| HaitiHTI | 0 Number | 2025 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 0 Number | 2025 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 0 Number | 2025 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 0 Number | 2025 | |
| MonacoMCO | 0 Number | 2025 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 0 Number | 2025 | |
| PalauPLW | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 0 Number | 2025 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 0 Number | 2025 | |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA | 0 Number | 2025 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 0 Number | 2025 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 0 Number | 2015 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 0 Number | 2025 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 0 Number | 2022 | |
| SamoaWSM | 0 Number | 2018 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)