Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Ukraine

Ukraine: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum was 1.14 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.14
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
141st
of 181 countries
All-time high
14.33
in 2016
All-time low
0.1513
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

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

0510152000201220252000: 0.1512001: 0.3482002: 0.8222003: 1.82004: 3.82005: 3.32006: 2.42007: 2.72008: 2.82009: 4.42010: 6.32011: 7.82012: 112013: 11.82014: 12.82015: 14.22016: 14.32017: 13.72018: 14.12019: 5.32020: 5.32021: 6.12022: 1.22023: 1.32024: 1.32025: 1.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Ukraine is 1.14, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 11.6% on the previous year and down 92.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Ukraine peaked at 14.33 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1513, in 2000.

Ukraine ranks 141st of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Ukraine, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 0.1513 —
2001 0.3482 +130.1%
2002 0.8217 +136.0%
2003 1.81 +120.1%
2004 3.76 +107.7%
2005 3.34 -11.0%
2006 2.45 -26.8%
2007 2.73 +11.4%
2008 2.78 +1.9%
2009 4.35 +56.8%
2010 6.35 +45.8%
2011 7.75 +22.1%
2012 10.95 +41.3%
2013 11.83 +8.0%
2014 12.81 +8.3%
2015 14.15 +10.5%
2016 14.33 +1.3%
2017 13.67 -4.6%
2018 14.13 +3.4%
2019 5.31 -62.4%
2020 5.28 -0.5%
2021 6.14 +16.3%
2022 1.22 -80.1%
2023 1.32 +7.9%
2024 1.29 -2.5%
2025 1.14 -11.6%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 1.14 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.39, 18% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 1.14 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.02, 4% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Ukraine 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
2002 +136.0% 0.3482 0.8217

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.25 0.1513 4.35 10
2010s 11.13 5.31 14.33 10
2020s 2.73 1.14 6.14 6

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 138 Mali 1.28 compare
  2. 139 Sri Lanka 1.17 compare
  3. 140 Guinea 1.14 compare
  4. 142 India 1.03 compare
  5. 143 Nepal 1.02 compare
  6. 144 Afghanistan 0.8713 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Ukraine?
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Ukraine was 1.14 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 14.33 in 2016.
What is the lowest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1513 in 2000.
How does Ukraine rank for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
Ukraine ranks 141st out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
Is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 92.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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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