Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Belarus

Belarus: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum was 16.34 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
16.34
Change on year
up 20.9%
World rank
98th
of 181 countries
All-time high
16.34
in 2025
All-time low
0.1046
in 2007
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Belarus, 2000–2025

0510152000201220252000: 4.12001: 3.62002: 3.42003: 3.22004: 0.6682005: 0.5172006: 0.252007: 0.1052008: 0.5672009: 0.8842010: 0.6532011: 0.4862012: 0.5922013: 0.8882014: 2.72015: 2.92016: 2.42017: 2.92018: 1.92019: 1.42020: 1.52021: 1.22022: 72023: 4.42024: 13.52025: 16.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Belarus recorded 16.34 for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.9% on the previous year and up 467.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Belarus peaked at 16.34 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.1046, in 2007.

Belarus ranks 98th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Belarus, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 4.1 —
2001 3.56 -13.2%
2002 3.37 -5.3%
2003 3.24 -3.8%
2004 0.6677 -79.4%
2005 0.5172 -22.5%
2006 0.2498 -51.7%
2007 0.1046 -58.1%
2008 0.5667 +441.9%
2009 0.8835 +55.9%
2010 0.6533 -26.1%
2011 0.4856 -25.7%
2012 0.5918 +21.9%
2013 0.8875 +50.0%
2014 2.68 +202.1%
2015 2.88 +7.3%
2016 2.4 -16.6%
2017 2.87 +19.8%
2018 1.94 -32.5%
2019 1.39 -28.5%
2020 1.53 +10.1%
2021 1.23 -19.4%
2022 6.97 +465.3%
2023 4.44 -36.2%
2024 13.51 +204.2%
2025 16.34 +20.9%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 16.34 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.39, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 16.34 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.02, 54% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Belarus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +465.3% 1.23 6.97
2008 +441.9% 0.1046 0.5667

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.73 0.1046 4.1 10
2010s 1.68 0.4856 2.88 10
2020s 7.34 1.23 16.34 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Belarus?
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Belarus was 16.34 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 16.34 in 2025.
What is the lowest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1046 in 2007.
How does Belarus rank for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
Belarus ranks 98th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
Is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 467.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,261 data points, 2000–2025
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