All🧳 Other people in need of international protection by country or territory of asylum
Other people in need of international protection by country or territory of asylum. World Bank World Development Indicators definition; latest common data year.
Highlights
As of 2025, Colombia ranks first with 2,810,778, followed by Peru (1,098,014) and Iran (879,500).
Colombia is 2.6 times higher than Peru, the runner-up.
Across 27 countries and territories, values run from 2,810,778 (Colombia) to 0 (Saint Kitts and Nevis), with a median of 23,401.
By region, the top 10 is made up of 8 from the Americas and 2 from Asia.
Source: World Bank Open Data — Other people in need of international protection by country or territory of asylum, 2025. Unit: count.
Source: World Bank Open Data — Other people in need of international protection by country or territory of asylum · CC BY 4.0 · fetched Oct 16, 2026