China vs Netherlands: Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled

China
303,405 people
in 2020
Netherlands
263,399 people
in 2024
China rank
25th
Netherlands rank
28th

Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled over time

  • China
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

China currently reports 303,405 people against 263,399 people in Netherlands, a difference of 40,006 people.

That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Netherlands ahead.

China ranks 25th and Netherlands ranks 28th of 183 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 6 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 970 people 8,500 people 7,530 people Netherlands
1970s 250,000 people 10,000 people 240,000 people China
1980s 276,714 people 16,693 people 260,021 people China
1990s 289,451 people 74,244 people 215,206 people China
2000s 299,051 people 117,301 people 181,750 people China
2010s 307,028 people 86,894 people 220,135 people China
2020s 303,405 people 95,897 people 207,508 people China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled, China or Netherlands?
China, at 303,405 people against 263,399 people in Netherlands as of 2020.
What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled between China and Netherlands?
40,006 people, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Netherlands?
43 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2020.
How do China and Netherlands rank globally for refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled?
China ranks 25th and Netherlands ranks 28th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled
Unit
people
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 7,634 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

Refugees by country of asylum with 169 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.