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Germany: Refugees under UNHCR's mandate, by country of asylum

2.66Mpeople · 2025+740.0% since 2015

Refugees living in the country, under UNHCR's mandate. Annual figures for Germany from 1951 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (people)Note
20252,655,191
20242,749,266
20232,593,007
20222,075,445
20211,255,694
20201,210,596
20191,146,682
20181,063,835
2017970,357
2016669,468
2015316,098
2014216,956
2013187,545
2012589,735
2011571,672
2010594,250
2009593,787
2008582,719
2007578,866
2006605,329
2005699,996
2004876,614
2003960,393
2002980,001
2001903,000
2000906,000
1999975,500
1998949,200
19971,049,000
19961,266,000
19951,267,900
19941,354,600
19931,418,000
19921,236,000
1991821,500
1990816,000
1989628,500
1988610,200
1987596,200
1986547,900
1985475,000
1984126,600
1983115,000
1982100,000
1981100,000
198094,000
197987,000
197883,500
1977120,000
1976122,000
1975122,000
1974123,000
1973125,000
1972125,000
1971125,000
1970115,000
1969113,000
1968110,000
1967112,000
1966140,000
1965180,000
1964180,000
1963182,000
1962185,000
1961190,000
1960197,000
1959205,000
1958212,000
1957217,000
1956221,000
1955219,000
1954225,000
1953228,000
1952240,000
1951265,000

Source

Published by UNHCR, produced by UN High Commissioner for Refugees. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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UNHCR (2026). Refugees under UNHCR's mandate, by country of asylum. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/unhcr-refugees-hosted (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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