Poland vs Sudan: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum
Poland
990,469
in 2025
Sudan
809,816
in 2025
Poland rank
8th
Sudan rank
9th
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum over time
- Poland
- Sudan
How they compare
Poland currently reports 990,469 against 809,816 in Sudan, a difference of 180,653.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sudan ahead.
Poland ranks 8th and Sudan ranks 9th of 183 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 926.56 | 572,480 | 571,554 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 5,767 | 230,614 | 224,846 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 14,260 | 467,902 | 453,642 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 658,265 | 961,171 | 302,906 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, Poland or Sudan?
- Poland, at 990,469 against 809,816 in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum between Poland and Sudan?
- 180,653, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sudan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Sudan rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum?
- Poland ranks 8th and Sudan ranks 9th 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.