Slovakia vs Sweden: Forcibly displaced people

Slovakia
140,901
in 2025
Sweden
148,777
in 2025
Slovakia rank
70th
Sweden rank
69th

Forcibly displaced people over time

  • Slovakia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 148,777 against 140,901 in Slovakia, a difference of 7,876.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Globally, Slovakia ranks 70th and Sweden ranks 69th 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.