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Refugees

Asked by Rupert LoweRestore BritainHome OfficeTabled Answered 27 October 2025UIN 84082

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many refugees there are by nationality.

Answered by Mike Tapp

The information you have requested is published in the Immigration system statistics quarterly release - GOV.UK. Data on asylum seekers who have been granted refugee permission at initial decision is published in table Asy_D02 of the asylum detailed datasets. Data on resettled refugees is published in table Res_D02 of the resettlement detailed datasets. The latest data is available up to the end of June 2025 and includes breakdowns by nationality. Information on how to use the datasets can be found in the ‘Notes’ page of the workbook.

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