Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Europe (UNSDG)

Europe (UNSDG): Refugees by host country, per 1000 population was 12 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
12
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
13th
of 137 groups
All-time high
13
in 2023
All-time low
2
in 2005
Years of data
25
2001–2025

Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Europe (UNSDG), 2001–2025

2.557.51012.52001201320252001: 32002: 32003: 32004: 32005: 22006: 22007: 22008: 22009: 22010: 22011: 22012: 22013: 22014: 22015: 22016: 32017: 32018: 42019: 42020: 42021: 42022: 122023: 132024: 122025: 12

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Europe (UNSDG) recorded 12 for refugees by host country, per 1000 population in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 500.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Europe (UNSDG) peaked at 13 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2005.

Europe (UNSDG) ranks 13th of 137 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Europe (UNSDG), year by year

Annual values for Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Europe (UNSDG), 2001 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2001 3
2002 3 +0.0%
2003 3 +0.0%
2004 3 +0.0%
2005 2 -33.3%
2006 2 +0.0%
2007 2 +0.0%
2008 2 +0.0%
2009 2 +0.0%
2010 2 +0.0%
2011 2 +0.0%
2012 2 +0.0%
2013 2 +0.0%
2014 2 +0.0%
2015 2 +0.0%
2016 3 +50.0%
2017 3 +0.0%
2018 4 +33.3%
2019 4 +0.0%
2020 4 +0.0%
2021 4 +0.0%
2022 12 +200.0%
2023 13 +8.3%
2024 12 -7.7%
2025 12 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.44 2 3 9
2010s 2.6 2 4 10
2020s 9.5 4 13 6

Countries ranked near Europe (UNSDG)

  1. 11 Curaçao 37 compare
  2. 12 Cyprus 35 compare
  3. 13 Chile 33 compare
  4. 14 Peru 32 compare
  5. 14 Germany 32 compare
  6. 16 Austria 31 compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Europe (UNSDG)?
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Europe (UNSDG) was 12 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Europe (UNSDG)?
The highest recorded value was 13 in 2023.
What is the lowest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Europe (UNSDG)?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2005.
How does Europe (UNSDG) rank for refugees by host country, per 1000 population?
Europe (UNSDG) ranks 13th out of 137 groups with data for 2025.
Is refugees by host country, per 1000 population rising or falling in Europe (UNSDG)?
Over the last ten years it is up 500.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Europe (UNSDG) data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Refugees by host country, per 1000 population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
246 places, 4,627 data points, 2001–2025
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