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In 2025, Venezuela was the origin of the most refugees: 7.6 m.

Definition. Refugees, asylum seekers and other people in need of international protection who come from the country, by UNHCR’s count. How we measure

Source: UNHCR2025Updated 24 Oct 2026

Countries and territories with data, ranked

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Every row is 2025, so countries are compared on the same year.
1Venezuela7.6 m2025
2Ukraine5.3 m2025
3Syria5.0 m2025
4Afghanistan4.0 m2025
5Sudan3.8 m2025
6South Sudan2.5 m2025
7Myanmar1.6 m2025
8Democratic Republic of the Congo1.3 m2025
9Somalia1.1 m2025
10Central African Republic756,8222025
11Eritrea673,3352025
12Mali543,3672025
13Nigeria534,3262025
14Burkina Faso421,0262025
15Haiti417,0202025
16Burundi383,1902025
17Colombia382,9422025
18Iraq367,5582025
19Cuba317,4452025
20Ethiopia312,8312025
21Nicaragua304,6562025
22Mexico278,1172025
23Türkiye266,9812025
24Rwanda264,6292025
25Honduras262,9132025
26China253,6782025
27India223,7312025
28Iran207,1752025
29Russia187,6702025
30Sri Lanka181,9332025
31Cameroon178,3572025
32El Salvador176,4712025
33Western Sahara175,5502025
34Guatemala173,4142025
35Pakistan155,5632025
36Azerbaijan137,2252025
37Ecuador127,7832025
38Bangladesh124,3032025
39Peru121,7852025
40Niger107,2532025
41Guinea104,3182025
42Yemen83,1872025
43Brazil72,9782025
44Mauritania72,3442025
45Egypt70,0552025
46Palestine65,0492025
47Côte d'Ivoire56,7442025
48Senegal52,0062025
49Georgia46,2042025
50Vietnam39,8892025
51Ghana38,5002025
52Serbia33,3602025
53Morocco32,5202025
54Chad32,3922025
55Angola30,4162025
56Armenia29,7942025
57Albania29,0902025
58Chile28,4152025
59Belarus27,5812025
60Bosnia and Herzegovina25,3652025
61Uganda24,1932025
62Nepal22,5832025
63Uzbekistan22,5682025
64Republic of the Congo22,5652025
65Algeria22,1232025
66Dominican Republic22,0232025
67Kenya21,0982025
68Libya20,9632025
69Lebanon18,3662025
70Togo17,9952025
71Indonesia17,4202025
72Sierra Leone17,2672025
73Croatia17,2502025
74Jordan16,2072025
75Tunisia14,0492025
76Gambia13,4402025
77Zimbabwe13,0052025
78Cambodia12,9782025
79Kyrgyzstan11,4092025
80Romania11,0072025
81Kazakhstan10,7552025
82Tajikistan10,5832025
83Jamaica10,1832025
84Moldova8,8682025
85Liberia8,8422025
86Malaysia7,9882025
87Bolivia7,4572025
88United States7,4462025
89Bhutan7,3342025
90Mozambique7,3262025
91Laos6,9552025
92Philippines6,8952025
93Mongolia6,0822025
94Kuwait5,5172025
95Argentina5,1632025
96Benin4,6872025
97Tanzania4,3692025
98South Africa3,8942025
99Djibouti3,6422025
100Turkmenistan3,5272025
101Panama3,3682025
102North Macedonia3,2182025
103Guinea-Bissau3,1552025
104Thailand2,9832025
105Hungary2,9542025
106Saudi Arabia2,7532025
107Comoros2,7392025
108Paraguay2,5602025
109Fiji2,4012025
110Bahamas2,3582025
111Malawi2,3302025
112Costa Rica2,1872025
113Israel2,1622025
114Papua New Guinea1,8712025
115Poland1,7752025
116Timor-Leste1,5352025
117Belize1,4902025
118Guyana1,4342025
119Tonga1,3892025
120Gabon1,3862025
121Barbados1,2992025
122Trinidad and Tobago1,2802025
123Botswana1,1732025
124Namibia1,0432025
125United Kingdom1,0132025
126Madagascar9992025
127Vanuatu9742025
128Germany9532025
129Czechia9522025
130Spain8992025
131Zambia8922025
132Montenegro8612025
133Italy8412025
134Bulgaria8232025
135Equatorial Guinea7752025
136Solomon Islands7742025
137South Korea7472025
138Dominica7392025
139Mauritius7232025
140Slovakia7162025
141Eswatini6922025
142Uruguay6622025
143Hong Kong6562025
144France6212025
145Canada5752025
146Samoa5132025
147Portugal4852025
148Saint Lucia4412025
149French Guiana4242025
150Ireland3992025
151Bahrain3972025
152Netherlands3382025
153Sweden3232025
153Saint Vincent and the Grenadines3232025
155North Korea3082025
156United Arab Emirates2972025
157Latvia2802025
158Singapore2552025
159Greece2152025
160Suriname2082025
161Grenada1932025
162Belgium1822025
163Lithuania1792025
164Oman1762025
165Brunei1752025
166Japan1472025
167Estonia1382025
168Antigua and Barbuda1362025
169Slovenia1152025
170Bermuda1072025
171New Zealand1012025
171Qatar1012025
173Saint Kitts and Nevis1002025
174Cabo Verde942025
175Maldives812025
176Australia722025
177Denmark712025
178Guadeloupe682025
179Andorra622025
180Lesotho582025
181Kiribati572025
182Norway522025
183Austria492025
184Switzerland392025
185Seychelles312025
186Macao302025
187São Tomé and Príncipe282025
188Malta272025
188Nauru272025
190Cyprus252025
191Finland202025
191Luxembourg202025
191Turks and Caicos Islands202025
194Marshall Islands162025
195Niue112025
196Tuvalu102025
197Martinique92025
198Curaçao82025
199British Virgin Islands72025
200Aruba52025
200Anguilla52025
200Cook Islands52025
200Cayman Islands52025
200Micronesia52025
200Iceland52025
200French Polynesia52025

Source: UNHCR2025Updated 24 Oct 2026

Refugees from, 2025
under 1,0001,000–83,00083,000–500,000500,000–2 m2 m+
No data

206 of 212 countries and territories reported for 2025. The rest have no figure for that year yet; “Latest available” includes their most recent year, up to two years earlier.

Over time

The median country’s value ranged from 1,866 to 4,042 between 2015 and 2025.

02.0 m4.0 m6.0 m8.0 m2015201720192020202120232025VenezuelaUkraineSyriaAfghanistanSudanMedian

The median of reporting countries and the five highest in 2025. Dashed: median.

Source: UNHCR2015–2025Updated 24 Oct 2026

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