Statistics

Jewish Refugees, 1933-38

 

Destination Displaced
United States 102,222
Argentina 63,500
United Kingdom 52,000
Palestine 33,399
France 30,000
Netherlands 30,000
South Africa 26,100
Poland 25,000
China (Shanghai) 20,000
Belgium 12,000
Portugal 10,000
Australia 8,600
Brazil 8,000
Bolivia 7,000
Switzerland 7,000
Yugoslavia 7,000
Canada 6,000
Czechoslovakia 5,000
Italy 5,000
Sweden 3,200
Cuba 3,000
Hungary 3,000
Spain 3,000
Uruguay 2,200
Denmark 2,000
Norway 2,000
Mexico > 1,000
Philippines 700
Venezuela 600
Dominican Republic 472
Japan > 100
Total 480,000

 

Source: I.C.B. Dear & M.R.D. Foot, The Oxford Companion to World War II.

Last modified: 10 December 2022