Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Poland
Poland: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0.0272 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Poland, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Poland recorded 0.0272 units per person for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 7,245.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Poland peaked at 0.0276 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1994.
Poland ranks 16th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Poland, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per person | +392.9% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | -70.3% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -51.6% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | +52.5% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | +39.1% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | +28.1% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | +22.5% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | +15.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per person | +36.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per person | +84.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per person | +48.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 units per person | +48.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 units per person | +27.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 units per person | +19.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 units per person | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 units per person | -16.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per person | -77.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per person | +78.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0264 units per person | +19907.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0265 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0276 units per person | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0272 units per person | -1.5% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 0.0272 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0059 units per person, 4.6× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Poland's 0.0272 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0133 units per person, 2.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +19907.1% | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0264 units per person |
| 1992 | +392.9% | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.018 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0276 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More social development data for Poland
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 990,469 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,368 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 2 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,368 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of -1.82 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Poland?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Poland was 0.0272 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0276 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1994.
- How does Poland rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Poland ranks 16th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7,245.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.