France vs Poland: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

France
721,771
in 2024
Poland
1.01 million
in 2024
France rank
7th
Poland rank
4th

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time

  • France
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 1.01 million against 721,771 in France, a difference of 287,099.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.4 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was France ahead.

France ranks 7th and Poland ranks 4th of 70 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 157,321 926.56 156,394 France
2000s 146,965 5,767 141,198 France
2010s 280,456 14,260 266,196 France
2020s 587,008 591,825 4,817 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of, France or Poland?
Poland, at 1.01 million against 721,771 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between France and Poland?
287,099, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Poland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do France and Poland rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
France ranks 7th and Poland ranks 4th of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
70 places, 2,993 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed