Austria vs Brazil: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum
Austria
286,651
in 2025
Brazil
278,966
in 2025
Austria rank
28th
Brazil rank
30th
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum over time
- Austria
- Brazil
How they compare
Austria currently reports 286,651 against 278,966 in Brazil, a difference of 7,685.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 57 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Brazil ahead.
Austria ranks 28th and Brazil ranks 30th of 183 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 5 and Brazil in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,000 | 40,000 | 15,000 | Brazil |
| 1970s | 23,530 | 34,220 | 10,690 | Brazil |
| 1980s | 34,696 | 9,064 | 25,631 | Austria |
| 1990s | 60,046 | 3,582 | 56,463 | Austria |
| 2000s | 23,176 | 5,103 | 18,073 | Austria |
| 2010s | 80,310 | 9,894 | 70,416 | Austria |
| 2020s | 230,372 | 160,063 | 70,309 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, Austria or Brazil?
- Austria, at 286,651 against 278,966 in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum between Austria and Brazil?
- 7,685, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Brazil?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Brazil rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum?
- Austria ranks 28th and Brazil ranks 30th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.