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

Northern Europe (UNSDG): Refugees by host country, per 1000 population was 12 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
12
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
13th
of 137 groups
All-time high
12
in 2024
All-time low
3
in 2012
Years of data
25
2001–2025

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

246810122001201320252001: 52002: 62003: 52004: 52005: 52006: 52007: 52008: 52009: 42010: 42011: 42012: 32013: 32014: 32015: 42016: 52017: 52018: 52019: 52020: 52021: 52022: 102023: 112024: 122025: 12

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Northern Europe (UNSDG) is 12, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 200.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Northern Europe (UNSDG) peaked at 12 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2012.

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

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Northern Europe (UNSDG), 2001 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2001 5
2002 6 +20.0%
2003 5 -16.7%
2004 5 +0.0%
2005 5 +0.0%
2006 5 +0.0%
2007 5 +0.0%
2008 5 +0.0%
2009 4 -20.0%
2010 4 +0.0%
2011 4 +0.0%
2012 3 -25.0%
2013 3 +0.0%
2014 3 +0.0%
2015 4 +33.3%
2016 5 +25.0%
2017 5 +0.0%
2018 5 +0.0%
2019 5 +0.0%
2020 5 +0.0%
2021 5 +0.0%
2022 10 +100.0%
2023 11 +10.0%
2024 12 +9.1%
2025 12 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5 4 6 9
2010s 4.1 3 5 10
2020s 9.17 5 12 6

Countries ranked near Northern Europe (UNSDG)

  1. 11 Curacao 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

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Frequently asked questions

What is refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Northern Europe (UNSDG)?
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Northern Europe (UNSDG) was 12 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Northern Europe (UNSDG)?
The highest recorded value was 12 in 2024.
What is the lowest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Northern Europe (UNSDG)?
The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2012.
How does Northern Europe (UNSDG) rank for refugees by host country, per 1000 population?
Northern Europe (UNSDG) ranks 13th out of 137 groups with data for 2025.
Is refugees by host country, per 1000 population rising or falling in Northern Europe (UNSDG)?
Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern 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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