Netherlands vs United Kingdom: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth

Netherlands
102.98 % change on previous year
in 2024
United Kingdom
98.57 % change on previous year
in 2024
Netherlands rank
12th
United Kingdom rank
14th

Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth over time

  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom
0200400600199520092024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 102.98 % change on previous year against 98.57 % change on previous year in United Kingdom, a difference of 4.41 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 14th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s -13.65 % change on previous year 0.9386 % change on previous year 14.59 % change on previous year United Kingdom
2000s 63.96 % change on previous year 5.51 % change on previous year 58.45 % change on previous year Netherlands
2010s 5.21 % change on previous year -6.47 % change on previous year 11.68 % change on previous year Netherlands
2020s 25.13 % change on previous year 56.75 % change on previous year 31.62 % change on previous year United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth, Netherlands or United Kingdom?
Netherlands, at 102.98 % change on previous year against 98.57 % change on previous year in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
4.41 % change on previous year, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth?
Netherlands ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 14th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 6,616 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Refugee population by country or territory of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.