Poland vs Yemen: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum over time
- Poland
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 14,642 against 13,848 in Poland, a difference of 794.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 50th and Yemen ranks 49th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,986 | 1,066 | 1,919 | Poland |
| 2010s | 2,962 | 7,993 | 5,031 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 7,046 | 13,418 | 6,372 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, Poland or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 14,642 against 13,848 in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum between Poland and Yemen?
- 794, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Yemen?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Yemen rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum?
- Poland ranks 50th and Yemen ranks 49th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published as Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.