Refugees by origin and host country
In UNHCR’s figures for 2025, the most refugees and others in need of protection came from Venezuela, Ukraine and Syria.
Source: UNHCR Refugee Data Finder2025, latest availableUpdated 24 Oct 2026
Top 10 flows, people
- Venezuela → Colombia2.8 m
- Syria → Türkiye2.3 m
- Venezuela → Peru1.6 m
- Afghanistan → Iran1.6 m
- Afghanistan → Pakistan1.4 m
- Sudan → Chad1.3 m
- Myanmar → Bangladesh1.2 m
- Ukraine → Germany1.2 m
- South Sudan → Uganda1.0 m
- Ukraine → Poland977,492
Source: UNHCR Refugee Data Finder2025
Band width is the amount. Bands are coloured by where they start and named at both ends; hover a band for its value. Outside the 7 largest on the left and the 10 largest on the right, flows are grouped as Others; the table lists every one. Beside each country: its total in the pairs shown, then in brackets everyone from it abroad, or everyone it hosts, as UNHCR counts them. Refugees, asylum seekers and others in need of international protection, by country of origin and country of asylum, as UNHCR counts them. Smaller pairs are not listed.
The same flows as a table
Source: UNHCR Refugee Data Finder2025, latest availableUpdated 24 Oct 2026