Refugees

10 countries host over half the world's refugees

At the end of 2015, ten countries hosted 56 percent of the world's refugees, according to a report from Amnesty International. With 2.7 million refugees, Jordan hosts the most of any nation. Turkey and Pakistan follow with 2.5 and 1.6 million respectively. The UK has taken in fewer than 8,000 Syrian refugees since the country's civil war erupted in 2011. Read the full story on the Independent.

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This chart shows the top countries by the number of refugees hosted at the end of 2015.

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Number of Ukrainian refugees 2024, by country
Solutions for refugees and IDPs worldwide 2000-2023
U.S. monthly intake of refugees from Ukraine 2021-2024
Refugees returned to the home countries worldwide 2023, by country of return
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Number of Syrian refugees in Turkey 2024, by age group
Number of Syrian refugees in Turkey 2024, by gender

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