Belarus vs Latvia: Forcibly displaced people

Belarus
42,264
in 2025
Latvia
32,941
in 2025
Belarus rank
103rd
Latvia rank
106th

Forcibly displaced people over time

  • Belarus
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 42,264 against 32,941 in Latvia, a difference of 9,323.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.3 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Belarus ahead.

Globally, Belarus ranks 103rd and Latvia ranks 106th of 180 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Forcibly displaced people
Source
Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 3,518 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed

Forcibly displaced people are represented by the sum of (1) refugees (and people in a refugee-like situation) under the mandate of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), (2) refugees under the mandate of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), (3) asylum-seekers, (4) other people in need of international protection, and (5) internally displaced people (IDPs). Situations in which people are reported in more than one of these categories are accounted for, to the extent possible.