Chile vs United Kingdom: Forcibly displaced people

Chile
674,696
in 2025
United Kingdom
725,819
in 2025
Chile rank
43rd
United Kingdom rank
41st

Forcibly displaced people over time

  • Chile
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 725,819 against 674,696 in Chile, a difference of 51,123.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

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

Globally, Chile ranks 43rd and United Kingdom ranks 41st 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.