Euro area vs Germany: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of
Euro area
5.83 million
in 2025
Germany
2.66 million
in 2025
Euro area rank
3rd
Germany rank
1st
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time
- Euro area
- Germany
How they compare
Euro area currently reports 5.83 million against 2.66 million in Germany, a difference of 3.18 million.
That makes Euro area's figure about 2.2 times Germany's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Euro area has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 1st of 3 groups.
Euro area has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 479,370 | 158,900 | 320,470 | Euro area |
| 1970s | 330,741 | 114,750 | 215,991 | Euro area |
| 1980s | 628,127 | 339,340 | 288,787 | Euro area |
| 1990s | 1.65 million | 1.12 million | 538,552 | Euro area |
| 2000s | 1.14 million | 768,670 | 371,061 | Euro area |
| 2010s | 1.33 million | 632,660 | 695,656 | Euro area |
| 2020s | 4.50 million | 2.09 million | 2.41 million | Euro area |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of, Euro area or Germany?
- Euro area, at 5.83 million against 2.66 million in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Euro area and Germany?
- 3.18 million, with Euro area ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Germany?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Euro area and Germany rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Euro area ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 1st of 3 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum with 148 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.