Number of refugees per 100000 by country

Countries reporting
203
Highest
29,057
Western Sahara
Lowest
0
Anguilla
Median
21.87
Years covered
66
1960–2025
Data points
7,395

What the numbers show

Number of refugees per 100000 is currently reported for 203 countries. The highest value is 29,057 in Western Sahara; the lowest is 0 in Anguilla.

The median across all reporting countries is 21.87, and the mean is 778.34.

Over the past decade 120 countries rose and 66 fell. The largest increase was in Burkina Faso (up 12,658.9%), and the largest decrease in Cayman Islands (down 100.0%).

Number of refugees per 100000: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Western Sahara 29,057 2025 up 21.2% volatile
2 South Sudan 19,579 2025 up 179.3% volatile
3 Syria 18,992 2025 down 24.3% volatile
4 Eritrea 15,384 2025 up 17.3% volatile
5 Ukraine 13,402 2025 up 1,809.2% volatile
6 Central African Republic 12,229 2025 up 20.2% volatile
7 Afghanistan 6,093 2025 down 22.7% volatile
8 Sudan 5,460 2025 up 248.5% volatile
9 Somalia 4,539 2025 down 44.2% volatile
10 Myanmar 2,779 2025 up 214.3% volatile
11 Burundi 2,212 2025 down 16.5% volatile
12 Mali 2,063 2025 up 148.7% volatile
13 Rwanda 1,678 2025 down 31.8% volatile
14 Haiti 1,518 2025 up 359.5% volatile
15 Venezuela 1,462 2025 up 5,897.2% volatile
16 Burkina Faso 1,459 2025 up 12,658.9% volatile
17 Azerbaijan 1,260 2025 up 1,165.7% volatile
18 El Salvador 1,071 2025 up 348.2% volatile
19 Democratic Republic of Congo 1,043 2025 up 56.0% volatile
20 Bhutan 910.89 2025 down 61.9% volatile
21 Palestine 864.51 2025 down 60.1% volatile
22 Honduras 858.17 2025 up 1,057.8% volatile
23 Mauritania 826.07 2025 down 5.5% volatile
24 Bosnia and Herzegovina 785.1 2025 up 47.2% volatile
25 Albania 773.84 2025 up 115.6% volatile
26 Sri Lanka 638.71 2025 up 14.3% rising
27 Iraq 575.64 2025 down 18.1% volatile
28 Armenia 527.65 2025 up 37.5% volatile
29 Nicaragua 504.33 2025 up 2,011.2% volatile
30 Cameroon 469.78 2025 up 912.2% volatile
31 Georgia 454.52 2025 up 164.9% volatile
32 Croatia 447.15 2025 down 44.1% volatile
33 Bahamas 396.49 2025 up 607.4% volatile
34 Guinea 315.85 2025 up 118.7% volatile
35 Niger 306.58 2025 up 4,320.2% volatile
36 Niue 271.44 2025 down 72.8% falling
37 Cuba 268.76 2025 up 343.9% volatile
38 Comoros 264.82 2025 up 249.9% volatile
39 Gambia 238.41 2025 down 37.4% volatile
40 Libya 230.09 2025 up 147.3% volatile
41 Belarus 216.3 2025 up 398.4% volatile
42 Barbados 204.16 2025 up 499.6% volatile
43 Congo 202.55 2025 down 30.1% volatile
44 Nigeria 201.3 2025 up 128.5% volatile
45 Moldova 195.12 2025 up 180.2% volatile
46 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 194.13 2025 down 88.6% volatile
47 Djibouti 187.74 2025 up 80.9% volatile
48 Guatemala 187.25 2025 up 190.8% volatile
49 Iran 170.87 2025 up 66.2% rising
50 Turkey 170.39 2025 up 129.0% volatile
51 Lebanon 163.57 2025 up 143.2% volatile
52 Colombia 149.12 2025 down 79.4% volatile
53 Togo 147.36 2025 up 18.8% volatile
54 Dominica 147.21 2025 up 196.2% volatile
55 Yemen 137.23 2025 up 168.9% volatile
56 Ethiopia 121.22 2025 up 46.7% volatile
57 Saint Lucia 110.46 2025 down 80.9% volatile
58 Montenegro 110 2025 up 7.0% volatile
59 North Macedonia 103.98 2025 up 16.4% volatile
60 Antigua and Barbuda 102.95 2025 up 64.4% volatile
61 Sierra Leone 101.19 2025 up 45.3% volatile
62 Grenada 99.73 2025 down 57.6% volatile
63 Cote d'Ivoire 99.37 2025 down 64.7% volatile
64 Jamaica 93.12 2025 up 40.5% volatile
65 Liberia 89.28 2025 down 58.3% volatile
66 Laos 82.42 2025 down 23.8% volatile
67 Guinea-Bissau 80.02 2025 down 2.9% volatile
68 Saint Kitts and Nevis 76.69 2025 up 44.5% volatile
69 Chad 72.75 2025 down 28.6% volatile
70 Russia 69 2025 up 49.6% volatile
71 Senegal 68.81 2025 down 52.8% volatile
72 Mongolia 68.32 2025 down 7.5% volatile
73 Kuwait 67.03 2025 up 138.9% rising
74 Cambodia 63.49 2025 down 22.5% volatile
75 Tonga 62.65 2025 up 202.1% volatile
76 Jordan 47.49 2025 up 146.9% volatile
77 Kyrgyzstan 45.74 2025 up 9.9% volatile
78 Ghana 45.72 2025 down 42.9% rising
79 Nauru 41.49 2025 — falling
80 Guyana 40.91 2025 down 38.9% volatile
81 Zimbabwe 39.12 2025 down 73.6% volatile
82 Tajikistan 38.59 2025 up 322.3% volatile
83 Trinidad and Tobago 38.12 2025 up 47.6% volatile
84 Gabon 37.95 2025 up 345.1% volatile
85 Fiji 36.76 2025 down 61.9% volatile
86 Pakistan 35.46 2025 down 74.1% volatile
87 Angola 34.41 2025 down 18.3% volatile
88 Mexico 31.31 2025 up 234.2% volatile
89 Ecuador 31.29 2025 up 405.9% volatile
90 Tunisia 30.05 2025 up 120.5% volatile
91 Turks and Caicos Islands 29.86 2025 down 21.9% rising
92 Nepal 27.07 2025 down 16.8% volatile
93 Morocco 27.06 2025 up 432.1% volatile
94 Chile 26.98 2025 up 778.9% volatile
95 Belize 25.54 2025 up 89.6% volatile
96 Uganda 24.89 2025 up 48.0% volatile
97 Turkmenistan 24.47 2025 up 241.0% volatile
98 Kenya 23.16 2025 up 38.0% volatile
99 Peru 22.8 2025 up 93.4% volatile
100 Mauritius 22.31 2025 up 185.5% volatile
101 Namibia 22.15 2025 down 58.7% volatile
102 Equatorial Guinea 21.87 2025 up 124.0% volatile
103 Hungary 21.33 2025 up 45.1% volatile
104 Vietnam 20.31 2025 down 94.0% volatile
105 Egypt 20.08 2025 up 11.5% volatile
106 Kazakhstan 19.88 2025 up 58.9% volatile
107 Algeria 19.34 2025 up 123.0% volatile
108 Bangladesh 18.14 2025 up 137.8% volatile
109 Eswatini 17.51 2025 down 6.0% volatile
110 Romania 16.55 2025 up 90.0% volatile
111 Bahrain 16.25 2025 down 47.3% volatile
112 Botswana 14.99 2025 up 7.9% volatile
113 Uzbekistan 13.94 2025 up 2.1% volatile
114 French Guiana 13.39 2025 — volatile
115 Israel 13.29 2025 up 36.0% volatile
116 Monaco 13.11 2019 down 10.9% rising
117 Maldives 11.71 2025 up 28.5% volatile
118 Slovakia 11.42 2025 up 90.4% volatile
119 China 10.87 2025 down 28.7% volatile
120 Dominican Republic 10.76 2025 up 194.0% volatile
121 Latvia 10.2 2025 up 7.8% volatile
122 Bermuda 9.29 2025 — volatile
123 Suriname 8.75 2025 up 167.9% volatile
124 Solomon Islands 8.7 2025 down 21.6% falling
125 Benin 8.63 2025 up 145.2% volatile
126 Panama 8.2 2025 up 424.0% volatile
127 Bulgaria 7.94 2025 down 54.9% volatile
128 Samoa 7.75 2025 — volatile
129 Seychelles 7.53 2025 down 57.5% volatile
130 Czechia 7.48 2025 down 38.5% volatile
131 Costa Rica 7.12 2025 down 8.2% volatile
132 Malaysia 6.88 2025 up 394.3% volatile
133 Saudi Arabia 6.85 2025 up 199.3% volatile
134 Estonia 6.4 2025 down 73.3% volatile
135 Andorra 6.03 2025 down 12.9% volatile
136 Papua New Guinea 5.98 2025 up 56.2% volatile
137 Bolivia 5.64 2025 up 9.8% volatile
138 Guadeloupe 4.55 2025 — volatile
139 Curacao 4.31 2025 down 79.5% falling
140 Vanuatu 3.88 2025 — volatile
141 Uruguay 3.72 2025 up 49.3% volatile
142 Kiribati 3.66 2025 — volatile
143 Poland 3.59 2025 up 5.7% volatile
144 Lithuania 3.57 2025 down 27.5% volatile
145 Sao Tome and Principe 3.33 2025 down 72.2% volatile
146 Hong Kong 3.31 2025 up 639.4% volatile
147 Indonesia 3.23 2025 down 39.5% volatile
148 Brazil 2.96 2025 up 569.2% volatile
149 Luxembourg 2.94 2025 — volatile
150 India 2.91 2025 up 291.2% volatile
151 Cape Verde 2.84 2025 down 46.0% volatile
152 Malawi 2.48 2025 down 1.2% volatile
153 Oman 2.42 2025 up 181.4% volatile
154 Qatar 2.34 2025 up 170.8% volatile
155 Paraguay 2.31 2025 up 61.7% volatile
156 Tanzania 2.26 2025 up 44.9% volatile
157 United Arab Emirates 2.22 2025 up 111.7% volatile
158 Macao 2.08 2025 up 158.5% volatile
159 South Africa 2.04 2025 up 158.5% volatile
160 Malta 2.02 2025 — volatile
161 Madagascar 1.95 2025 up 73.6% rising
162 Zambia 1.58 2025 down 22.5% volatile
163 Ireland 1.3 2025 up 1,122.6% volatile
164 Sweden 1.2 2025 up 553.9% volatile
165 Argentina 1.18 2025 up 176.3% volatile
166 Lesotho 1.14 2025 up 50.3% volatile
167 New Zealand 1.1 2025 up 218.5% volatile
168 Cyprus 1.09 2025 — volatile
169 Brunei 1.07 2025 — volatile
170 East Timor 1.06 2025 down 32.9% volatile
171 United States 1.06 2025 down 28.6% volatile
172 Portugal 1.05 2025 up 287.7% volatile
173 North Korea 0.9898 2025 down 76.9% volatile
174 Belgium 0.961 2025 up 64.2% volatile
175 Greece 0.9458 2025 down 7.8% volatile
176 Canada 0.8972 2025 up 342.0% volatile
177 Netherlands 0.8666 2025 up 131.7% volatile
178 United Kingdom 0.7433 2025 up 279.7% volatile
179 Singapore 0.7324 2025 down 19.1% volatile
180 Philippines 0.691 2025 up 25.0% volatile
181 Slovenia 0.5668 2025 down 44.4% volatile
182 Thailand 0.4566 2025 up 54.1% volatile
183 Italy 0.4497 2025 up 294.8% volatile
184 Germany 0.3889 2025 up 108.6% volatile
185 Spain 0.3884 2025 up 202.2% volatile
186 Austria 0.3621 2025 — volatile
187 Norway 0.3557 2025 up 84.6% volatile
188 Denmark 0.3499 2025 up 80.8% volatile
189 Mozambique 0.334 2025 up 61.2% volatile
190 France 0.2491 2025 up 79.6% volatile
191 South Korea 0.2265 2025 down 66.6% volatile
192 Australia 0.152 2025 up 73.3% volatile
193 Finland 0.0889 2025 down 51.3% volatile
194 Switzerland 0.0669 2025 down 65.4% volatile
195 Japan 0.0455 2025 down 58.6% volatile
196 Cayman Islands 0 2025 down 100.0% falling
196 Iceland 0 2025 — volatile
196 Marshall Islands 0 2025 down 100.0% volatile
196 Puerto Rico 0 2024 — volatile
196 San Marino 0 2005 down 100.0% volatile
196 Tuvalu 0 2025 — volatile
196 British Virgin Islands 0 2025 — volatile
196 Anguilla 0 2025 — volatile

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Indicator
Number of refugees per 100000
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
205 places, 7,395 data points, 1960–2025
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