World Development Indicators
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum: Sweden
- Most recent
- 144,116 (2025)
- Earliest
- 26,000 (1960)
- Highest
- 277,726 (2022)
- Years reported
- 66
- Member state
- Sweden at the United Nations
Every year reported
| Year | Refugees hosted (UNHCR mandate) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 144,116 |
| 2024 | 163,029 |
| 2023 | 237,632 |
| 2022 | 277,726 |
| 2021 | 240,854 |
| 2020 | 248,372 |
| 2019 | 253,787 |
| 2018 | 248,210 |
| 2017 | 240,954 |
| 2016 | 230,158 |
| 2015 | 169,516 |
| 2014 | 142,197 |
| 2013 | 114,172 |
| 2012 | 92,869 |
| 2011 | 86,603 |
| 2010 | 82,620 |
| 2009 | 81,346 |
| 2008 | 77,016 |
| 2007 | 75,055 |
| 2006 | 79,895 |
| 2005 | 74,889 |
| 2004 | 73,383 |
| 2003 | 112,148 |
| 2002 | 142,170 |
| 2001 | 146,480 |
| 2000 | 157,206 |
| 1999 | 159,504 |
| 1998 | 178,782 |
| 1997 | 186,719 |
| 1996 | 191,159 |
| 1995 | 199,194 |
| 1994 | 200,774 |
| 1993 | 162,386 |
| 1992 | 131,069 |
| 1991 | 124,457 |
| 1990 | 109,654 |
| 1989 | 139,783 |
| 1988 | 139,783 |
| 1987 | 130,000 |
| 1986 | 120,000 |
| 1985 | 90,600 |
| 1984 | 90,600 |
| 1983 | 43,000 |
| 1982 | 20,000 |
| 1981 | 20,000 |
| 1980 | 20,000 |
| 1979 | 20,000 |
| 1978 | 20,000 |
| 1977 | 20,000 |
| 1976 | 20,000 |
| 1975 | 20,000 |
| 1974 | 20,000 |
| 1973 | 20,000 |
| 1972 | 20,000 |
| 1971 | 20,000 |
| 1970 | 20,000 |
| 1969 | 17,000 |
| 1968 | 17,000 |
| 1967 | 18,000 |
| 1966 | 20,000 |
| 1965 | 22,000 |
| 1964 | 24,000 |
| 1963 | 26,000 |
| 1962 | 26,000 |
| 1961 | 26,000 |
| 1960 | 26,000 |
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