Asylum-seekers hosted (pending cases, by country of asylum) in Europe

41 countries in Europe, 2025. Unit: people. World ranking →

First in the ranking
297,503
Median country
1,317
half above, half below
World total
9 mn
UNHCR aggregate
Range
0 to 297,503
Monaco - Germany

How to read it

Across 41 countries in Europe, the highest value is in Germany (297,503) and the lowest in Monaco (0).

The median country is at 1,317: half are above, half below.

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Source: UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database · terms of use · licence

Asylum-seekers hosted over time

Ranking of countries

2025
In chart Share of the highest value
1Germany297,503
2Spain248,715
3Italy234,144
4United Kingdom144,747
5France85,227
6Belgium58,725
7Netherlands49,662
8Ireland33,728
9Greece31,928
10Austria22,014
11Switzerland17,039
12Poland13,848
13Portugal8,595
14Norway6,280
15Sweden4,661
16Luxembourg3,050
17Denmark2,738
18Finland1,879
19Belarus1,470
20Malta1,390
21Bulgaria1,317
22Czechia993
23Russia976
24Slovenia722
25Iceland660
26Moldova594
27Latvia487
28Ukraine443
29Croatia434
30Estonia321
31Romania316
32Montenegro175
33Bosnia and Herzegovina164
34Lithuania156
35Serbia134
36Hungary42
37North Macedonia38
38Liechtenstein37
39Slovakia16
40Albania11
41Monaco0
UNHCR · 2025 · CC BY 4.0 Source and licence

Tick a country in the table to add it to the chart above, up to six at a time. The ranking uses the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value; countries without a value that year are not listed.