Netherlands vs Thailand: Forcibly displaced people

Netherlands
333,597
in 2025
Thailand
359,897
in 2025
Netherlands rank
52nd
Thailand rank
51st

Forcibly displaced people over time

  • Netherlands
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 359,897 against 333,597 in Netherlands, a difference of 26,300.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

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

Globally, Netherlands ranks 52nd and Thailand ranks 51st 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.