OECD members vs Turkey: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … gaps filled asylum

OECD members
11.80 million
in 2025
Turkey
2.39 million
in 2025
OECD members rank
4th
Turkey rank
2nd

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR … gaps filled asylum over time

  • OECD members
  • Turkey
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How they compare

OECD members currently reports 11.80 million against 2.39 million in Turkey, a difference of 9.41 million.

That makes OECD members's figure about 4.9 times Turkey's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, OECD members has been ahead every year.

OECD members ranks 4th and Turkey ranks 2nd of 44 groups.

OECD members has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD members Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 1.23 million 2,053 1.23 million OECD members
1970s 1.24 million 1,100 1.24 million OECD members
1980s 1.95 million 5,630 1.94 million OECD members
1990s 2.97 million 16,393 2.95 million OECD members
2000s 2.34 million 4,877 2.33 million OECD members
2010s 4.16 million 1.86 million 2.30 million OECD members
2020s 10.28 million 3.26 million 7.02 million OECD members

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, OECD members or Turkey?
OECD members, at 11.80 million against 2.39 million in Turkey as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between OECD members and Turkey?
9.41 million, with OECD members ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Turkey?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do OECD members and Turkey rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
OECD members ranks 4th and Turkey ranks 2nd of 44 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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Indicator
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
226 places, 10,579 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.