Euro area vs Spain: Forcibly displaced people
Forcibly displaced people over time
- Euro area
- Spain
How they compare
Euro area currently reports 7.18 million against 759,794 in Spain, a difference of 6.42 million.
That makes Euro area's figure about 9.5 times Spain's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Euro area has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 36th and Spain ranks 38th of 47 groups.
Euro area has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.12 million | 43,608 | 2.08 million | Euro area |
| 2020s | 5.64 million | 487,588 | 5.15 million | Euro area |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forcibly displaced people, Euro area or Spain?
- Euro area, at 7.18 million against 759,794 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forcibly displaced people between Euro area and Spain?
- 6.42 million, with Euro area ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Spain?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Euro area and Spain rank globally for forcibly displaced people?
- Euro area ranks 36th and Spain ranks 38th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published as Forcibly displaced people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forcibly displaced people are represented by the sum of (1) refugees (and people in a refugee-like situation) under the mandate of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), (2) refugees under the mandate of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), (3) asylum-seekers, (4) other people in need of international protection, and (5) internally displaced people (IDPs). Situations in which people are reported in more than one of these categories are accounted for, to the extent possible.