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How many refugees does it host?

Refugees hosted per 1,000 residents, 181 countries & territories. Refugees living in the country (by country of asylum, UNHCR via Our World in Data) per 1,000 residents, using the World Bank population of the same year. Counts people with refugee status or in a refugee-like situation under UNHCR’s mandate. Not included: Palestine refugees under UNRWA’s mandate (millions in Jordan, Lebanon and Syria), asylum-seekers still awaiting a decision, and others UNHCR counts separately as in need of international protection (most Venezuelans abroad, for example in Colombia).

lowest≥ 0.01 per 1,000≥ 0.1 per 1,000≥ 0.5 per 1,000≥ 1.4 per 1,000≥ 7.6 per 1,000≥ 17.7 per 1,000 no data
Source: UNHCR – with major processing by Our World in… via Our World in Data· 2022 / 2025

The ranking

  1. 1 Lebanon 91.5 per 1,000 2025
  2. 2 Libya 74.1 per 1,000 2025
  3. 3 Chad 71.5 per 1,000 2025
  4. 4 Moldova 63.3 per 1,000 2025
  5. 5 Mauritania 56.7 per 1,000 2025
  6. 6 South Sudan 49.4 per 1,000 2025
  7. 7 Armenia 39.9 per 1,000 2025
  8. 8 Jordan 37.9 per 1,000 2025
  9. 9 Uganda 37.7 per 1,000 2025
  10. 10 Czechia 36.3 per 1,000 2025
  11. 11 Cyprus 35.2 per 1,000 2025
  12. 12 Germany 31.8 per 1,000 2025
  13. 13 Austria 31.1 per 1,000 2025
  14. 14 Estonia 30.2 per 1,000 2025
  15. 15 Türkiye 27.8 per 1,000 2025
  16. 16 Poland 27.2 per 1,000 2025
  17. 17 Slovakia 26 per 1,000 2025
  18. 18 Ireland 25.1 per 1,000 2025
  19. 19 Liechtenstein 24.1 per 1,000 2025
  20. 20 Switzerland 22.9 per 1,000 2025
  21. 21 Norway 22.1 per 1,000 2025
  22. 22 Iceland 21.6 per 1,000 2025
  23. 23 Djibouti 21 per 1,000 2025
  24. 24 Montenegro 19.7 per 1,000 2025
  25. 25 Lithuania 18.8 per 1,000 2025
  26. 26 Finland 18.2 per 1,000 2025
  27. 27 Latvia 17.6 per 1,000 2025
  28. 28 Bulgaria 16.4 per 1,000 2025
  29. 29 Denmark 15.8 per 1,000 2025
  30. 30 Netherlands 15.7 per 1,000 2025
  31. 31 Sudan 15.7 per 1,000 2025
  32. 32 Belgium 15.6 per 1,000 2025
  33. 33 Luxembourg 15 per 1,000 2025
  34. 34 Malta 14.3 per 1,000 2025
  35. 35 Niger 13.8 per 1,000 2025
  36. 36 Cameroon 13.7 per 1,000 2025
  37. 37 Sweden 13.6 per 1,000 2025
  38. 38 Greece 12.9 per 1,000 2025
  39. 39 France 11.5 per 1,000 2025
  40. 40 North Macedonia 11.4 per 1,000 2025
  41. 41 Mali 11.4 per 1,000 2025
  42. 42 Romania 10.9 per 1,000 2025
  43. 43 Kenya 10.7 per 1,000 2025
  44. 44 Spain 10.4 per 1,000 2025
  45. 45 Central African Republic 10 per 1,000 2025
  46. 46 Canada 10 per 1,000 2025
  47. 47 Congo 9.6 per 1,000 2025
  48. 48 United Kingdom 8.4 per 1,000 2025
  49. 49 Iran 8.3 per 1,000 2025
  50. 50 Rwanda 7.9 per 1,000 2025

Reference years differ by country (2022–2025); each row shows its own year.