European Union vs Ukraine: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

European Union
27,822
in 2025
Ukraine
5.22 million
in 2025
European Union rank
2nd
Ukraine rank
1st

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time

  • European Union
  • Ukraine
02.0M4.0M6.0M196519952025

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 5.22 million against 27,822 in European Union, a difference of 5.20 million.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 187.8 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was European Union ahead.

European Union ranks 2nd and Ukraine ranks 1st of 3 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 298,731 4,010 294,721 European Union
2000s 213,013 54,185 158,828 European Union
2010s 51,593 117,163 65,570 Ukraine
2020s 28,673 3.68 million 3.65 million Ukraine

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, European Union or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 5.22 million against 27,822 in European Union as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between European Union and Ukraine?
5.20 million, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Ukraine?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do European Union and Ukraine rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
European Union ranks 2nd and Ukraine 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 origin, 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 origin, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 10,260 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin 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.