Refugee population by country or territory of origin rose 15.2% to 4,617 persons in Hungary in 2020, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, refugee population by country or territory of origin in Hungary reached an all time high of 5,767 persons in 1990 and an all time low of 50.0 persons in 1976. When compared to Hungary's main peers, refugee population by country or territory of origin in Austria amounted to 18.0 persons, 1,112 persons in Czechia, 910 persons in Poland and 1,368 persons in Slovakia in 2020.
Hungary has been ranked 70th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of refugee population by country or territory of origin, 13 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Refugee Population (by Country or Territory of Origin) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Austria | persons | 4.00 | 6.00 | 10.0 | 24.0 | 18.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Czechia | persons | 1,280 | 1,266 | 1,272 | 1,236 | 1,166 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | persons | 153 | 67.0 | 66.0 | 61.0 | 69.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Hungary | persons | 1,447 | 2,909 | 3,336 | 3,927 | 4,007 | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | persons | 69.0 | 49.0 | 52.0 | 69.0 | 76.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | persons | 1,298 | 1,159 | 1,123 | 1,085 | 961 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | persons | 67,008 | 62,759 | 61,584 | 61,457 | 62,353 | ||||||||||||||||
| Slovakia | persons | 325 | 792 | 913 | 1,218 | 1,343 | ||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland | persons | 16.0 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Ukraine | persons | 321,399 | 239,062 | 139,581 | 93,248 | 59,844 |
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