Poland — Ukrainian Nationals Crossing Back to Ukraine (April - June 2024)
Apr 30 2024
- Survey
- Flow Monitoring
IOM’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) collected data on Ukrainian nationals and Third-Country Nationals (TCNs) who crossed back to Ukraine from Poland, either for a temporary stay or permanent return after a period of displacement abroad. The survey focuses on the return intentions, duration of displacement, destinations, assistance, and experiences of discrimination of respondents. A total of 215 surveys were collected between April and June 2024, all of which were completed by Ukrainian nationals. Consequently, the analysis presented in this
report is solely based on the responses.
Key findings:
- 66% per cent of respondents were returning for a short-visit, 20% were prospective returnees and 14% were unsure
- Top countries of stay: Poland (45%), Germany (22%), Czechia (13%)
- Oblasts of origin: 60% from City of Kyiv, Dnipropetrovska, Zaporizka, Kharkivska, Odeska
- 85% of respondents were returning to their oblast of the origin
- 65% received aid while abroad
- Top 5 needs: safety (41%), financial support (35%), information (21%), health (21%) and medicine (19%)
DTM Global Survey 2023
The Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) Global Survey 2023 is an annual stocktaking exercise which aims to present IOM DTM's operations and activities transparently. The Global Survey focuses on operations active from January 1 to December 31, 2023, with data collection occurring from February to April 2024.