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 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0 units per person
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
138th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.0009 units per person
in 1994
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1978
Years of data
54
1970–2025

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Poland, 1970–2025

0000.0010.0010.001197019972025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2025, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Poland stood at 0 units per person.

The figure is down 10.2% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Poland peaked at 0.0009 units per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1978.

That places Poland 138th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, per capita in Poland, 1970 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1970 0 units per person
1971 0 units per person -0.4%
1972 0 units per person -7.4%
1973 0 units per person -29.2%
1974 0 units per person -30.7%
1975 0 units per person -15.1%
1976 0 units per person -17.5%
1978 0 units per person -1.7%
1980 0 units per person +825.9%
1981 0 units per person +6.3%
1982 0 units per person +52.1%
1983 0 units per person -2.7%
1984 0 units per person +29.4%
1985 0 units per person +65.2%
1986 0 units per person -33.9%
1987 0 units per person +33.1%
1988 0.0006 units per person +1470.8%
1989 0.0006 units per person -1.2%
1990 0.0007 units per person +10.7%
1991 0.0006 units per person -15.9%
1992 0.0004 units per person -33.1%
1993 0.0003 units per person -8.0%
1994 0.0009 units per person +167.9%
1995 0.0005 units per person -45.2%
1996 0.0003 units per person -34.8%
1997 0.0002 units per person -43.4%
1998 0 units per person -74.2%
1999 0 units per person -34.1%
2000 0 units per person -29.9%
2001 0.0001 units per person +271.1%
2002 0.0004 units per person +424.7%
2003 0.0004 units per person -8.9%
2004 0.0003 units per person -29.7%
2005 0.0005 units per person +83.9%
2006 0.0004 units per person -31.2%
2007 0.0001 units per person -78.4%
2008 0.0001 units per person -18.1%
2009 0.0001 units per person -14.0%
2010 0 units per person -14.1%
2011 0 units per person +3.0%
2012 0 units per person -9.6%
2013 0 units per person -12.8%
2014 0 units per person -8.5%
2015 0 units per person -0.5%
2016 0 units per person -10.7%
2017 0 units per person -3.1%
2018 0 units per person -3.4%
2019 0 units per person -11.4%
2020 0 units per person -4.2%
2021 0 units per person -1.1%
2022 0 units per person +9.9%
2023 0 units per person -3.7%
2024 0 units per person +64.5%
2025 0 units per person -10.2%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 0 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per person, 1.5× the median. (70 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 0 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0001 units per person, 51% of the median. (51 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.

YearChange FromTo
1988 +1470.8% 0 units per person 0.0006 units per person
1980 +825.9% 0 units per person 0 units per person
2002 +424.7% 0.0001 units per person 0.0004 units per person
2001 +271.1% 0 units per person 0.0001 units per person
1994 +167.9% 0.0003 units per person 0.0009 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 8
1980s 0.0001 units per person 0 units per person 0.0006 units per person 10
1990s 0.0004 units per person 0 units per person 0.0009 units per person 10
2000s 0.0002 units per person 0 units per person 0.0005 units per person 10
2010s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2020s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 135 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0001 units per person compare
  2. 136 Curaçao 0.0001 units per person compare
  3. 137 Vanuatu 0 units per person compare
  4. 139 Uruguay 0 units per person compare
  5. 140 Kiribati 0 units per person compare
  6. 141 Lithuania 0 units per person compare

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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 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 0.0009 units per person in 1994.
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 1978.
How does Poland rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Poland ranks 138th out of 199 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 9.9%. 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 origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin 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 origin ÷ Population, total

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About this data

Indicator
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 10,098 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.