Poland vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Refugees by country of origin

Poland
1,528 people
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
1,259 people
in 2024
Poland rank
96th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
99th

Refugees by country of origin over time

  • Poland
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 1,528 people against 1,259 people in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 269 people.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Poland ranks 96th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 99th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 5 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 56.67 people 236.67 people 180 people Tanzania, United Republic of
1980s 6,415 people 851.88 people 5,563 people Poland
1990s 15,412 people 54.7 people 15,357 people Poland
2000s 8,715 people 985.2 people 7,730 people Poland
2010s 1,357 people 873.6 people 483.1 people Poland
2020s 1,046 people 882.8 people 162.8 people Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees by country of origin, Poland or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Poland, at 1,528 people against 1,259 people in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugees by country of origin between Poland and Tanzania, United Republic of?
269 people, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Tanzania, United Republic of?
46 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Poland and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for refugees by country of origin?
Poland ranks 96th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 99th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Refugees by country of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugees by country of origin
Unit
people
Source
UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 7,190 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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, not just those who fled that year.