Germany vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Forcibly displaced people

Germany
2.95 million
in 2025
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
39.01 million
in 2025
Germany rank
14th
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
14th

Forcibly displaced people over time

  • Germany
  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
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How they compare

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) currently reports 39.01 million against 2.95 million in Germany, a difference of 36.06 million.

That makes Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s figure about 13.2 times Germany's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 14th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 14th of 180 countries.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Difference Ahead
2010s 900,395 14.44 million 13.54 million Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2020s 2.38 million 35.54 million 33.15 million Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forcibly displaced people, Germany or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), at 39.01 million against 2.95 million in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in forcibly displaced people between Germany and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
36.06 million, with Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do Germany and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for forcibly displaced people?
Germany ranks 14th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 14th of 180 countries.
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

Indicator
Forcibly displaced people
Source
Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 3,518 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed

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.