Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum
HumanitarianWB WDIwb_wdi:SM.POP.ASYS.EA•Number•2000 → 2024•187 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
HumanitarianWB WDI
Coverage
187
Frequency
yearly
Range
2000 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024

Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: Number
≤ 5
5 – 139.71
139.71 – 954.71
954.71 – 3.42K
3.42K – 11.36K
11.36K – 36.38K
> 36.38K
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
1.6K
Mean
45K
25th pctl
80
75th pctl
16K
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
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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 | 3.18M Number | 2024 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 638.95K Number | 2024 | |
| PeruPER | 539.96K Number | 2024 | |
| GermanyDEU | 348.9K Number | 2024 | |
| CanadaCAN | 292.06K Number | 2024 | |
| MexicoMEX | 266.71K Number | 2024 | |
| SpainESP | 263.97K Number | 2024 | |
| KenyaKEN | 219.65K Number | 2024 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 217.89K Number | 2024 | |
| ItalyITA | 207.28K Number | 2024 | |
| PakistanPAK | 198.85K Number | 2024 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 154.08K Number | 2024 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 124.78K Number | 2024 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 100.31K Number | 2024 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 91.28K Number | 2024 | |
| FranceFRA | 88.55K Number | 2024 | |
| LibyaLBY | 76.68K Number | 2024 | |
| BrazilBRA | 74.02K Number | 2024 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 66.8K Number | 2024 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 63.06K Number | 2024 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 53.14K Number | 2024 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 52.93K Number | 2024 | |
| NigerNER | 51.96K Number | 2024 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 46.84K Number | 2024 | |
| SudanSDN | 44.59K Number | 2024 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 41.26K Number | 2024 | |
| UgandaUGA | 37.11K Number | 2024 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 35.84K Number | 2024 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 32.51K Number | 2023 | |
| JordanJOR | 31.75K Number | 2024 | |
| IrelandIRL | 31.71K Number | 2024 | |
| JapanJPN | 31.29K Number | 2024 | |
| UruguayURY | 30.83K Number | 2024 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 30.74K Number | 2024 | |
| AngolaAGO | 30.27K Number | 2024 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 29.31K Number | 2024 | |
| AustriaAUT | 28.88K Number | 2024 | |
| GreeceGRC | 28.24K Number | 2024 | |
| CyprusCYP | 27.55K Number | 2024 | |
| IsraelISR | 26.15K Number | 2024 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 22.26K Number | 2024 | |
| MalawiMWI | 21.15K Number | 2024 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 20.81K Number | 2024 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 18.88K Number | 2024 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 17.01K Number | 2024 | |
| IraqIRQ | 16.88K Number | 2024 | |
| CameroonCMR | 16.03K Number | 2024 | |
| RwandaRWA | 14.19K Number | 2024 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 14.09K Number | 2024 | |
| ChileCHL | 13.35K Number | 2024 | |
| IndiaIND | 13.24K Number | 2024 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 13.19K Number | 2024 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 11.94K Number | 2023 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 11.38K Number | 2024 | |
| SwedenSWE | 11.27K Number | 2023 | |
| PolandPOL | 10.99K Number | 2024 | |
| GhanaGHA | 9.86K Number | 2024 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 9.64K Number | 2024 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 9.62K Number | 2024 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 8.65K Number | 2024 | |
| PanamaPAN | 8.14K Number | 2024 | |
| ChadTCD | 7.78K Number | 2024 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 7.71K Number | 2024 | |
| FinlandFIN | 7.41K Number | 2023 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 7.08K Number | 2024 | |
| EcuadorECU | 7.02K Number | 2024 | |
| BeninBEN | 6.99K Number | 2024 | |
| LebanonLBN | 6.75K Number | 2024 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 6.26K Number | 2024 | |
| NorwayNOR | 5.91K Number | 2024 | |
| South SudanSSD | 4.87K Number | 2023 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 4.84K Number | 2024 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 4.77K Number | 2024 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 4.77K Number | 2024 | |
| TogoTGO | 4.4K Number | 2023 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 4.29K Number | 2024 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 4.19K Number | 2023 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 4.17K Number | 2024 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 3.91K Number | 2024 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 3.56K Number | 2024 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 3.37K Number | 2024 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 3.25K Number | 2024 | |
| SurinameSUR | 3.22K Number | 2024 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 3.16K Number | 2024 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 3.11K Number | 2023 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 3.03K Number | 2024 | |
| IcelandISL | 2.85K Number | 2023 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 2.63K Number | 2024 | |
| ThailandTHA | 2.6K Number | 2024 | |
| PortugalPRT | 2.56K Number | 2024 | |
| BurundiBDI | 2.09K Number | 2024 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 2K Number | 2024 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 1.74K Number | 2024 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 1.58K Number | 2024 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 1.58K Number | 2024 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 1.49K Number | 2024 | |
| MaltaMLT | 1.47K Number | 2024 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 1.38K Number | 2024 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 1.36K Number | 2024 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 1.32K Number | 2024 | |
| SenegalSEN | 1.23K Number | 2024 | |
| BelarusBLR | 1.22K Number | 2024 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 1.22K Number | 2024 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 1.17K Number | 2024 | |
| RomaniaROU | 1.07K Number | 2023 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 1.07K Number | 2024 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 975 Number | 2024 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 904 Number | 2024 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 845 Number | 2024 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 783 Number | 2024 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 764 Number | 2024 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 687 Number | 2024 | |
| ChinaCHN | 553 Number | 2024 | |
| LatviaLVA | 552 Number | 2023 | |
| UkraineUKR | 487 Number | 2024 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 447 Number | 2024 | |
| OmanOMN | 420 Number | 2024 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 370 Number | 2024 | |
| LesothoLSO | 363 Number | 2023 | |
| EstoniaEST | 346 Number | 2023 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 319 Number | 2024 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 298 Number | 2024 | |
| MaliMLI | 294 Number | 2024 | |
| NepalNPL | 276 Number | 2024 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 272 Number | 2024 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 268 Number | 2024 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 267 Number | 2024 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 202 Number | 2024 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 190 Number | 2024 | |
| GuineaGIN | 172 Number | 2024 | |
| QatarQAT | 152 Number | 2024 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 150 Number | 2024 | |
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part)SXM | 144 Number | 2024 | |
| HondurasHND | 139 Number | 2024 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 124 Number | 2023 | |
| BahrainBHR | 121 Number | 2024 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 97 Number | 2023 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 93 Number | 2023 | |
| NauruNRU | 90 Number | 2024 | |
| GabonGAB | 82 Number | 2024 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 80 Number | 2024 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 72 Number | 2024 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 52 Number | 2024 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 46 Number | 2024 | |
| CubaCUB | 41 Number | 2024 | |
| British Virgin IslandsVGB | 36 Number | 2024 | — |
| BangladeshBGD | 35 Number | 2024 | |
| LiechtensteinLIE | 34 Number | 2024 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 30 Number | 2024 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 26 Number | 2024 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 20 Number | 2024 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 15 Number | 2024 | |
| ComorosCOM | 13 Number | 2024 | |
| FijiFJI | 10 Number | 2024 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 10 Number | 2015 | — |
| AlbaniaALB | 8 Number | 2023 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 8 Number | 2024 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 5 Number | 2024 | |
| DominicaDMA | 5 Number | 2024 | — |
| HungaryHUN | 5 Number | 2023 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 5 Number | 2021 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 5 Number | 2024 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 5 Number | 2023 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 5 Number | 2017 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 5 Number | 2023 | |
| ArubaABW | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| CuracaoCUW | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| EritreaERI | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 0 Number | 2024 | — |
| GrenadaGRD | 0 Number | 2022 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| HaitiHTI | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| MonacoMCO | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| PalauPLW | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 0 Number | 2015 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 0 Number | 2024 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 0 Number | 2022 | |
| SamoaWSM | 0 Number | 2018 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)