Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum

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Asylum-seekers are individuals who have sought international protection and whose claims for refugee status have not yet been determined. This includes those who are in various stages of the asylum process, such as initial application, appeal, or awaiting final decision. In specific contexts, asylum-seekers may also include those who are seeking protection under complementary forms of protection, and those enjoying temporary protection, but whose claims are still under consideration.

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187 countries

1🇺🇸United States$3.18M2024 2🇪🇬Egypt, Arab Rep.638,9482024 3🇵🇪Peru539,9572024 4🇩🇪Germany348,9032024 5🇨🇦Canada292,0552024 6🇲🇽Mexico266,7102024 7🇪🇸Spain263,9652024 8🇰🇪Kenya219,6472024 9🇨🇷Costa Rica217,8892024 10🇮🇹Italy207,2782024 11🇵🇰Pakistan198,8522024 12🇹🇷Turkiye154,0832024 13🇬🇧United Kingdom124,7832024 14🇿🇦South Africa100,3132024 15🇦🇺Australia91,2782024 16🇫🇷France88,5542024 17🇱🇾Libya76,6752024 18🇧🇷Brazil74,0182024 19🇨🇮Cote d'Ivoire66,7992024 20🇪🇹Ethiopia63,0552024 21🇧🇪Belgium53,1382024 22🇲🇾Malaysia52,9262024 23🇳🇪Niger51,9592024 24🇳🇱Netherlands46,8402024 25🇸🇩Sudan44,5932024 26🇹🇿Tanzania41,2642024 27🇺🇬Uganda37,1052024 28🇰🇷Korea, Rep.35,8432024 29🇯🇴Jordan31,7472024 30🇮🇪Ireland31,7112024 31🇯🇵Japan31,2932024 32🇺🇾Uruguay30,8272024 33🇳🇬Nigeria30,7442024 34🇦🇴Angola30,2672024 35🇨🇴Colombia29,3052024 36🇦🇹Austria28,8832024 37🇬🇷Greece28,2442024 38🇨🇾Cyprus27,5532024 39🇮🇱Israel26,1472024 40🇸🇴Somalia, Fed. Rep.22,2602024 41🇲🇼Malawi21,1492024 42🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago20,8062024 43🇲🇿Mozambique18,8802024 44🇨🇭Switzerland17,0102024 45🇮🇶Iraq16,8822024 46🇨🇲Cameroon16,0342024 47🇷🇼Rwanda14,1932024 48🇾🇪Yemen, Rep.14,0942024 49🇨🇱Chile13,3452024 50🇮🇳India13,2432024 51🇿🇼Zimbabwe13,1922024 52🇲🇦Morocco11,3782024 53🇵🇱Poland10,9922024 54🇬🇭Ghana9,8552024 55🇿🇲Zambia9,6432024 56🇹🇳Tunisia9,6202024 57🇩🇯Djibouti8,6492024 58🇨🇫Central African Republic8,2702024 59🇵🇦Panama8,1432024 60🇹🇩Chad7,7792024 61🇨🇬Congo, Rep.7,7142024 62🇲🇷Mauritania7,0842024 63🇪🇨Ecuador7,0232024 64🇧🇯Benin6,9932024 65🇱🇧Lebanon6,7482024 66🇦🇪United Arab Emirates6,2572024 67🇧🇬Bulgaria5,9812024 68🇳🇴Norway5,9132024 69🇸🇪Sweden5,4902024 70🇩🇿Algeria4,8382024 71🇸🇾Syrian Arab Republic4,7672024 72🇦🇷Argentina4,7662024 73🇫🇮Finland4,3862024 74🇱🇺Luxembourg4,2852024 75🇮🇩Indonesia4,1652024 76🇸🇦Saudi Arabia3,9072024 77🇳🇿New Zealand3,5592024 78🇬🇹Guatemala3,3702024 79🇵🇬Papua New Guinea3,2512024 80🇸🇷Suriname3,2172024 81🇸🇿Eswatini3,1642024 82🇹🇯Tajikistan3,0342024 83🇸🇸South Sudan2,6772024 84🇩🇰Denmark2,6282024 85🇹🇭Thailand2,6042024 86🇵🇹Portugal2,5632024 87🇧🇮Burundi2,0892024 88🇧🇿Belize2,0012024 89🇰🇬Kyrgyz Republic1,7352024 90🇵🇾Paraguay1,5782024 91🇻🇪Venezuela, RB1,5782024 92🇧🇫Burkina Faso1,4932024 93🇲🇹Malta1,4702024 94🇵🇭Philippines1,3802024 95🇷🇺Russian Federation1,3632024 96🇳🇦Namibia1,3172024 97🇹🇬Togo1,2622024 98🇸🇳Senegal1,2282024 99🇧🇾Belarus1,2242024 100🇭🇷Croatia1,2202024 101🇲🇬Madagascar1,1732024 102🇮🇸Iceland1,0812024 103🇨🇿Czechia1,0652024 104🇨🇩Congo, Dem. Rep.1,0412024 105🇩🇴Dominican Republic9862024 106🇦🇲Armenia9752024 107🇲🇩Moldova9042024 108🇸🇮Slovenia8452024 109🇰🇼Kuwait7832024 110🇬🇪Georgia7642024 111🇱🇷Liberia6872024 112🇨🇳China5532024 113🇺🇦Ukraine4872024 114🇷🇴Romania4622024 115🇬🇲Gambia, The4472024 116🇴🇲Oman4202024 117🇦🇫Afghanistan3702024 118🇰🇿Kazakhstan3192024 119🇱🇹Lithuania2982024 120🇲🇱Mali2942024 121🇳🇵Nepal2762024 122🇸🇻El Salvador2722024 123🇱🇰Sri Lanka2682024 124🇦🇿Azerbaijan2672024 125🇱🇻Latvia2632024 126🇷🇸Serbia2022024 127🇱🇸Lesotho1912024 128🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina1902024 129🇪🇪Estonia1722024 130🇬🇳Guinea1722024 131🇶🇦Qatar1522024 132🇲🇪Montenegro1502024 133🇸🇽Sint Maarten (Dutch part)1442024 134🇭🇳Honduras1392024 135🇳🇮Nicaragua1242023 136🇧🇭Bahrain1212024 137🇳🇷Nauru90.002024 138🇬🇦Gabon82.002024 139🇸🇰Slovak Republic80.002024 140🇲🇺Mauritius72.002024 141🇬🇾Guyana52.002024 142🇧🇴Bolivia46.002024 143🇨🇺Cuba41.002024 144🇻🇬British Virgin Islands36.002024 145🇧🇩Bangladesh35.002024 146🇱🇮Liechtenstein34.002024 147🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau30.002024 148🇲🇰North Macedonia26.002024 149🇧🇸Bahamas, The20.002024 150🇰🇾Cayman Islands15.002024 151🇲🇳Mongolia15.002024 152🇰🇲Comoros13.002024 153🇫🇯Fiji10.002024 154🇧🇧Barbados8.002024 155🇧🇼Botswana7.002024 156🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda5.002024 157🇩🇲Dominica5.002024 158🇰🇭Cambodia5.002024 159🇲🇴Macao SAR, China5.002017 160🇻🇺Vanuatu5.002023 161🇦🇼Aruba0.002024 162🇦🇱Albania0.002024 163🇨🇻Cabo Verde0.002024 164🇨🇼Curacao0.002024 165🇪🇷Eritrea0.002024 166🇫🇲Micronesia, Fed. Sts.0.002016 167🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea0.002024 168🇬🇩Grenada0.002022 169🇭🇰Hong Kong SAR, China0.002024 170🇭🇹Haiti0.002024 171🇭🇺Hungary0.002024 172🇮🇷Iran, Islamic Rep.0.002024 173🇯🇲Jamaica0.002022 174🇰🇳St. Kitts and Nevis0.002024 175🇱🇨St. Lucia0.002024 176🇲🇨Monaco0.002024 177🇲🇲Myanmar0.002024 178🇵🇼Palau0.002024 179🇸🇬Singapore0.002024 180🇸🇧Solomon Islands0.002024 181🇸🇱Sierra Leone0.002024 182🇹🇨Turks and Caicos Islands0.002024 183🇹🇲Turkmenistan0.002024 184🇹🇱Timor-Leste0.002015 185🇺🇿Uzbekistan0.002024 186🇻🇨St. Vincent and the Grenadines0.002022 187🇼🇸Samoa0.002018