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

Germany
2.75 million
in 2024
Poland
1.01 million
in 2024
Germany rank
3rd
Poland rank
4th

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

  • Germany
  • Poland
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 2.75 million against 1.01 million in Poland, a difference of 1.74 million.

That makes Germany's figure about 2.7 times Poland's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 3rd and Poland ranks 4th of 70 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 1.15 million 926.56 1.15 million Germany
2000s 768,670 5,767 762,903 Germany
2010s 632,660 14,260 618,400 Germany
2020s 1.98 million 591,825 1.38 million Germany

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, Germany or Poland?
Germany, at 2.75 million against 1.01 million in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Germany and Poland?
1.74 million, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Germany and Poland rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Germany ranks 3rd 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