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Foreign-born populations, refugees and asylum-seekers
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Refugee populations: by country
Asylum applications: by country
Asylum applications: by origin
Biggest increases in foreign-born populations
Foreign-born population: highest %
Foreign-born population: lowest %
Largest foreign-born populations
Refugee populations: by country
Refugee populations: by origin
Refugees and asylum-seekers
Stock of a population displaced by conflict
000
2018
Rank
1
Country
Turkey
Result
3,681.7
Rank
2
Country
Pakistan
Result
1,404.0
Rank
3
Country
Uganda
Result
1,165.7
Rank
4
Country
Sudan
Result
1,078.3
Rank
5
Country
Germany
Result
1,063.8
Rank
6
Country
Iran
Result
979.4
Rank
7
Country
Lebanon
Result
949.7
Rank
8
Country
Bangladesh
Result
906.6
Rank
9
Country
Ethiopia
Result
903.2
Rank
10
Country
Jordan
Result
715.3
Rank
11
Country
Congo-Kinshasa
Result
529.1
Rank
12
Country
Chad
Result
451.2
Rank
13
Country
Kenya
Result
421.2
Rank
14
Country
Cameroon
Result
380.3
Rank
15
Country
France
Result
368.4
Rank
16
Country
China
Result
321.8
Rank
17
Country
United States
Result
313.2
Rank
18
Country
South Sudan
Result
291.8
Rank
19
Country
Iraq
Result
283.0
Rank
20
Country
Tanzania
Result
278.3
Rank
21
Country
Yemen
Result
264.4
Rank
22
Country
Sweden
Result
248.2
Rank
23
Country
Egypt
Result
246.7
Rank
24
Country
India
Result
195.9
Rank
25
Country
Italy
Result
189.2
Rank
26
Country
Niger
Result
175.4
Rank
27
Country
Rwanda
Result
145.4
Rank
28
Country
Austria
Result
128.8
Rank
29
Country
United Kingdom
Result
126.7
Rank
30
Country
Malaysia
Result
121.3
Rank
31
Country
Canada
Result
114.1
Rank
32
Country
Switzerland
Result
104.0
Rank
33
Country
Thailand
Result
102.2
Rank
34
Country
Netherlands
Result
101.8
Rank
35
Country
Ecuador
Result
101.6
Rank
36
Country
Algeria
Result
94.4
Rank
37
Country
South Africa
Result
89.3
Rank
38
Country
Mauritania
Result
83.2
Rank
39
Country
Russia
Result
77.4
Rank
40
Country
Afghanistan
Result
72.2
Index key & notes
Notes
According to UNHCR. Includes people in refugee-like situations.
Source: UNHCR