Germany vs Turkey: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country … asylum UNICEF
Germany
2.75 million
in 2024
Turkey
2.94 million
in 2024
Germany rank
3rd
Turkey rank
2nd
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country … asylum UNICEF over time
- Germany
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 2.94 million against 2.75 million in Germany, a difference of 191,470.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 3rd and Turkey ranks 2nd of 70 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 158,900 | 2,053 | 156,847 | Germany |
| 1970s | 114,750 | 1,100 | 113,650 | Germany |
| 1980s | 339,340 | 5,630 | 333,710 | Germany |
| 1990s | 1.12 million | 16,393 | 1.10 million | Germany |
| 2000s | 768,670 | 4,877 | 763,794 | Germany |
| 2010s | 632,660 | 1.86 million | 1.23 million | Turkey |
| 2020s | 1.98 million | 3.43 million | 1.46 million | Turkey |
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 Turkey?
- Turkey, at 2.94 million against 2.75 million in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Germany and Turkey?
- 191,470, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Turkey?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Turkey rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Germany ranks 3rd and Turkey ranks 2nd 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.