UK takes in fewer Ukrainians per capita than most of Europe

Refugees from Ukraine queue for further transport at the Medyka border crossing in south-east Poland in March. Photograph: Angelos Tzortzinis/AFP/Getty Images

The UK has taken in fewer Ukrainian refugees per capita than all but one of 28 European countries, a Guardian analysis of official figures from across the continent has found.

Seven million people have fled Ukraine for other European countries since Russia invaded on 24 February, according to the United Nations high commissioner for refugees (UNHCR).