Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, Belarus or Yemen?

Yemen, at 46,827 people against 43,397 people in Belarus as of 2024.

What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum between Belarus and Yemen?

3,430 people, with Yemen ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Yemen?

31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Refugees by country of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belarus vs Yemen: Refugees by country of asylum

Belarus

43,397 people

in 2024

Yemen

46,827 people

in 2024

Belarus rank

68th

Yemen rank

65th

Refugees by country of asylum over time

Belarus
Yemen

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 46,827 people against 43,397 people in Belarus, a difference of 3,430 people.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 68th and Yemen ranks 65th of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belarus	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1990s	10,287 people	53,021 people	42,734 people	Yemen
2000s	622 people	94,715 people	94,093 people	Yemen
2010s	1,383 people	248,163 people	246,781 people	Yemen
2020s	21,744 people	87,245 people	65,501 people	Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, Belarus or Yemen?: Yemen, at 46,827 people against 43,397 people in Belarus as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum between Belarus and Yemen?: 3,430 people, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Yemen?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Yemen rank globally for refugees by country of asylum?: Belarus ranks 68th and Yemen ranks 65th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Refugees by country of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Refugees by country of asylum
Unit: people
Source: UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 183 places, 7,465 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection. Refugees are those who have already been granted asylum status in the country they moved to. This includes all refugees who live in this country, not just those who arrived that year.